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make sense of

phraseB1Not compared — the two pools are counted one word at a time, so a phrase has no score

To make sense of something is to find the pattern in something confusing. Make sense of the figures, cannot make sense of it.

It describes work done by the reader rather than clarity supplied by the writer. To make sense of something is not the same as agreeing with it.

Definitions of make sense of

  1. 1phrasemake sense ofTo find the pattern in something confusing.B1

    “It took a week to make sense of the handwriting.”

make sense of is a phrase.

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