Defenition of the word perception
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Defenition of the word perception
- The conscious understanding of something.
- the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
- the process of perceiving
- knowledge gained by perceiving; "a man admired for the depth of his perception"
- a way of conceiving something; "Luther had a new perception of the Bible"
- becoming aware of something via the senses
- knowledge gained by perceiving
- a way of conceiving something
Synonyms for the word perception
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- perceiving
- percept
- perceptual experience
- sensing
Meronymys for the word perception
Hyponyms for the word perception
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- aesthesis
- auditory perception
- beholding
- cognizance
- constancy
- detection
- discernment
- esthesis
- feeling
- figure
- ground
- hearing
- insight
- lipreading
- listening
- look
- looking
- looking at
- penetration
- perceptiveness
- perceptual constancy
- seeing
- sensation
- sense datum
- sense experience
- sense impression
- sensing
- smell
- smelling
- somaesthesia
- somatesthesia
- somatic sensation
- somesthesia
- sound perception
- tactile sensation
- tactual sensation
- taste
- tasting
- touch
- touch sensation
- visual image
- visual percept
- visual perception
Hypernyms for the word perception
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- basic cognitive process
- cognition
- conceptualisation
- conceptuality
- conceptualization
- internal representation
- knowledge
- mental representation
- noesis
- representation
- sensory activity
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