Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with sensible in American Collocation
sensible
adjective
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈsensəb(ə)l/
very
eminently
entirely
perfectly
quite
really
thoroughly
very
The proposed approach seems eminently sensible.
in a particular way
commercially
economically
environmentally
politically
For the company, it is no longer commercially sensible to work in this area.
action, method or plan
approach
arrangement
compromise
course of action
measure
policy
precaution
solution
step
strategy
way
You should always take sensible precautions when downloading any information from the internet.
choice or decision
choice
decision
option
The employment market is difficult, so it may be a sensible option to take a Master’s degree.
advice or suggestion
advice
proposal
suggestion
A good financial adviser will give you sensible advice about saving.
appear
be
look
seem
sound
The plan is to run the factory on renewable energy, which sounds very sensible.