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noun |
| definition 1: |
the ability to become aware of or know through the senses.
Her poor perception of sounds is helped by a hearing aid.- similar words:
- apprehension, comprehension, consciousness, faculty, hearing, sensation, sense, sight, smell, vision
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| definition 2: |
understanding that is based on the senses.
My perception of what he said is different from yours.- synonyms:
- apprehension, insight
- similar words:
- grasp, sense, understanding, view
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| related words: |
eye, feeling, impression, mind, notice, observation, opinion, position, wit |
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| derivation: |
perceptional (adj.) |
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