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perception
  1. Organization, identification, and interpretation of sensory information.
  2. Conscious understanding of something.
  3. Vision (ability)
  4. Acuity
  5. (cognition) That which is detected by the five senses; not necessarily understood (imagine looking through fog, trying to understand if you see a small dog or a cat); also that which is detected within consciousness as a thought, intuition, deduction, etc.
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  7. Examples:
    1. “Things just didn't add up based on my perception of the evidence.”
      “He was a thinker with a unique and intriguing perception on human behavior.”
      “In this experiment, the field of perception of one eye will be plotted while the other eye maintains fixation.”
percept
  1. (psychology) Something perceived; the object of perception. [from 19th c.]
  2. (psychology) A perceived object as it exists in the mind of someone perceiving it; the mental impression that is the result of perceiving something. [from 19th c.]
  3. Examples:
    1. “This serves as a way to create a percept of the real world, the resulting percept may at times be a misinterpretation.”
      “You look at a watch which I hold before your eyes and secure a percept of it.”
      “That percept was what I meant, for into it my idea has passed by conjunctive experiences of sameness and fulfilled intention.”
percipience
  1. perception
  2. The state or condition of being highly perceptive, as if in an almost hypnotic or telepathic state.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “But it is a relief to see that the drugs appear to have done no permanent damage, and that age has not otherwise impaired his percipience.”
      “We consider indeed conditions for percipience, but only so far as those conditions are among the disclosures of perception.”
      “This percipience, following on earlier impercipience, is very odd.”
percipient
  1. (philosophy) One who perceives something.
  2. (parapsychology) One who has perceived a paranormal event.
perceptiveness
  1. The state of being perceptive; acumen, discernment, insight
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Her perceptiveness allowed her to notice subtle changes in his facial expressions, revealing his true emotions.”
      “Her perceptiveness regarding people's emotions allowed her to offer invaluable advice and support.”
      “She is known for her intelligence, dry sense of humour, practicality and perceptiveness, almost as much as for her immense wealth.”
percipiency
perceiver
  1. Agent noun of perceive; one who perceives.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The survey did, however, conclude that there were massive differences in perceptions of age according to how old the perceiver was.”
      “For, it is here necessary that the perceiver and the thing perceived should be similar to each other before true vision can exist.”
      “It exists only inside the perceiver, at the moment when he can say: I see red, green and so on.”
perceptic
  1. (Scientology) A sense; a perceiving faculty.
perceptivity
  1. The state or quality of being perceptive.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Her exceptional perceptivity allowed her to anticipate the needs and desires of others, making her an invaluable member of the team.”
      “The artist's perceptivity allowed her to capture the subtle nuances of light and shadow in her paintings.”
      “Instead, as he shows with great perceptivity, it is the really motivated electorate that is taking to Web technologies with a vengeance.”
perceivedness
  1. The state or quality of being perceived.
perceptuality
  1. The quality of being perceptual.
perceivableness
  1. The state of being perceivable
perceivance
  1. (obsolete) Power of perception.
perceptor
  1. That which perceives.
perceiving
perceptualities
  1. plural of perceptuality
perceptivities
percipiences
perceivings
percipients
  1. plural of percipient
  2. Examples:
    1. “Results indicated that one of the percipients ' reports should be evaluated with special caution.”
      “The experimenter identified problems in visualization protocols, so percipients were instructed to formalize their visualization techniques amongst themselves.”
      “In the course of investigating the haunting, I interviewed several percipients.”
perceptions
  1. plural of perception
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  3. Examples:
    1. “How your own perceptions color your reading of those comments may be another story.”
      “These perceptions about the faculty have a long lineage and no doubt will persist in some quarters well into the future.”
      “However, the 1929 survey also suggested that the qualities of ideal bananas varied in relation to jobbers ' perceptions of market demand.”
perceptics
  1. plural of perceptic
  2. Examples:
    1. “There's highlighting and emphasizing selected perceptics and such.”
perceptors
  1. plural of perceptor
perceivers
  1. plural of perceiver
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  3. Examples:
    1. “It was predicted that altruists and non-altruists would still be differentiable to perceivers with respect to helpfulness.”
      “In other words, knowledge is always of a reality that exists independently of knowers and perceivers.”
      “I actually think in that moment we became, in some ways, different people, different journalists, different perceivers of the world.”
percepts
  1. plural of percept
  2. Examples:
    1. “I may be perceptually blind, but not all scientists will be, and out of this fact arises the possibility of new percepts and paradigms.”
      “Philosophers have long held that a person's percepts are necessarily private and inaccessible to anyone else.”
      “This is because hearing is not a property of the ear but a property of the brain as a machinery that converts noise into meaningful percepts.”
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