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Word: Perception
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin perceptio(n-), from the verb percipere ‘seize, understand’ (see perceive)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
pəˈsɛpʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses
Short Definition:ability to become aware of something through the senses
Examples:- the normal limits to human perception
Definition:
the way in which something is regarded, understood, or interpreted
Short Definition:mental impression
Examples:- Hollywood's perception of the tastes of the American public
- we need to challenge many popular perceptions of old age
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