scent
Example Sentences
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Modern perfumes rely heavily on oil, because their scents are made mostly from synthetic compounds.
In another exhibit, he trained an AI model on half a million scents and built a machine to push those scents into the gallery to create a totally immersive viewing experience.
From Los Angeles Times
It was two weeks later that a small boy delivered a scented envelope to the side door; inside in slanted purple letters was a single line, “Jan is home.”
From Literature
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AI can then scrutinize those smells, and the tech can figure out, for instance, exactly what volatile gases comprise a scent, in what combination, and what those combinations mean.
They were still downwind of the buck: it wouldn’t catch their scent.
From Literature
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