sensing vs taste

sensing and taste both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sensing	Yes	No	No	No
taste	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, taste is a hyponym of sensing; that is, taste is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sensing:

sensing: becoming aware of something via the senses
taste: a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds

Other hyponyms of sensing include look, looking, looking at, hearing, listening, lipreading, tasting, smell, smelling.

sensing (noun)	taste (noun)
becoming aware of something via the senses	a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds
the perception that something has occurred or some state exists	delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)
	the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
	the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth
	a brief experience of something
	a strong liking
	a small amount eaten or drunk

sensing (verb)	taste (verb)
	experience briefly
	take a sample of
	perceive by the sense of taste
	distinguish flavors
	have flavor; taste of something
	have a distinctive or characteristic taste