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Perception
01
the image or idea that is formed based on how one understands something
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
perceptions
Examples
Her perception of the artwork changed after learning about the artist's background.
02
the ability to become aware of something through the senses
Examples
Her perception of colors is exceptionally sharp.
03
a way of conceiving, interpreting, or understanding something
Examples
Her perception of the story differed from mine.
04
knowledge, insight, or understanding gained through experience or observation
Examples
Scientists rely on perception to form hypotheses.
Lexical Tree
misperception
perceptual
perception
percept
