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Perception - English meaning

pəˈsep.ʃən

Perception – definitions in English dictionary

noun

The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.

Usage examples:

The normal limits to human perception
noun

The way in which something is regarded, understood, or interpreted.

Usage examples:

Hollywood's perception of the tastes of the american public
noun

A belief or opinion, often held by many people and based on how things seem

Usage examples:

We have to change the public's perception that money is being wasted., these photographs will affec…
noun

The quality of being aware of things through the physical senses, especially sight

Usage examples:

Drugs can alter your perception of reality.
noun

Someone's ability to notice and understand things that are not obvious to other people

Usage examples:

She has extraordinary powers of perception for one so young., he's not known for his perception.

Perception translation into English

Perception: translate from English into Chinese

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洞察力, 知觉, 感觉

Perception: translate from English into Dutch

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Perceptie, Waarneming, Gewaarwording, Inning, Invordering, Het incasseren

Perception: translate from English into French

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La perception, Perception

Perception: translate from English into German

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Wahrnehmung, Vorstellung, Auffassung, Einsicht, Beobachtung

Perception: translate from English into Hindi

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अनुभूति, अनुभव, समझना, संवेदन, बूझ, भोग, ज्ञप्ति, ग्रहणबोध, समझा

Perception: translate from English into Italian

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Percezione, Intuizione

Perception: translate from English into Korean

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지각, 지각력, 지각작용

Perception: translate from English into Russian

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Восприятие, Ощущение, Понимание, Осознание, Перцепция, Завладение, Сбор, Получение

Perception: translate from English into Spanish

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Percepción, Comprensión, Sensibilidad

Word origin

late Middle English: from Latin perceptio(n- ), from the verb percipere ‘seize, understand’ (see perceive).

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Perception – similar words

perceptibly

adverb

In a way that can be seen, heard, or noticed

Usage examples:

The mood had changed perceptibly., they were each given three perceptibly different red wines.
Perceptibly - all meanings in English

perceptible

adjective

(especially of a slight movement or change of state) able to be seen or noticed.

Usage examples:

A perceptible decline in public confidence
adjective

That can be seen, heard, felt, tasted, smelled, or noticed

Usage examples:

His pulse was barely perceptible (= difficult to feel) upon arrival at the hospital.
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percept

noun

An object of perception; something that is perceived.

Usage examples:

Anyway, the idea of the percept is secondary to the idea that there exists in art works forces that…
noun

An idea of what something is like that you get from your senses

Usage examples:

Pain is a complex percept., the eye providing the more stable percept is then, by definition, the d…
Percept - all meanings in English

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