PERCEPTION
Definition:
- [noun] the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
Synonyms: percept, perceptual experience
- [noun] a way of conceiving something; "Luther had a new perception of the Bible"
- [noun] the process of perceiving
- [noun] knowledge gained by perceiving; "a man admired for the depth of his perception"
- [noun] becoming aware of something via the senses
Synonyms: sensing
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Related Words:
- figure
- ground
- visual percept, visual image
- constancy
- detection, sensing
- visual perception, beholding, seeing
- auditory perception, sound perception
- sensation, sense experience, sense impression, sense datum
- somesthesia, somaesthesia, somatesthesia, somatic sensation
- touch, touch sensation, tactual sensation, tactile sensation, feeling
- discernment, perceptiveness
- penetration, insight
- cognizance
- look, looking, looking at
- listening, hearing
- lipreading
- taste, tasting
- smell, smelling
