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Perception

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /pəˈsɛpʃn̩/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Perception is a noun meaning The organisation, identification and interpretation of sensory information.

Meaning

The organisation, identification and interpretation of sensory information.

More Meanings

  1. Conscious understanding of something.
  2. Vision (ability)

Example Sentences

have perception of time

Word Forms

Synonyms for perception

Depending on context, synonyms include ken, percept, perceiving, sensing.

kenperceptperceivingsensing

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include percept, perceiving, sensing, imagination, mentality, cognitive.

perceptperceivingsensingimaginationmentalitycognitivenotionmindsetconceptualizationconceptualconceptperceptualconsciousnessawarenessperceivedmindunderstandingvisionknowledge

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