sensing sensing /ˈsɛnsɪŋ/

noun

1. () The perception that something has occurred or some state exists  ( sensing , detection )
   the perception that something has occurred or some state exists
    Early detection can often lead to a cure
   early detection can often lead to a cure
   
2. Becoming aware of something via the senses  ( perception , sensing )
   becoming aware of something via the senses