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How to pronounce perception in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms sensing
Type of sensory activity
Has types look, looking, looking at, tasting, taste, smelling, hearing, smell, lipreading, listening
Derivation perceive, perceptual
Type Words
Synonyms percept, perceptual experience
Type of internal representation, mental representation, representation
Has types figure, ground, visual image, visual percept
Type Words
Type of conceptualisation, conceptualization, conceptuality


Luther had a new perception of the Bible.
Type Words
Type of cognition, knowledge, noesis
Has types discernment, cognizance, insight, penetration, perceptiveness


a man admired for the depth of his perception.
Type Words
Type of basic cognitive process
Has types visual perception, auditory perception, beholding, constancy, detection, esthesis, feeling, somaesthesia, somatesthesia, somatic sensation, somesthesia, sound perception, tactile sensation, tactual sensation, touch, touch sensation, aesthesis, perceptual constancy, seeing, sensation, sense datum, sense experience, sense impression, sensing
Derivation perceive

Examples of perception

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According to Mangen, perception and sensorimotor now play a more prominent role.
From the sciencedaily.com
I may not totally agree with that, but it represents a fairly common perception.
From the stltoday.com
One of my priorities is changing the negative perception of the judicial system.
From the charlotteobserver.com
They decided to move on from Anderson no matter what public perception would be.
From the dailyherald.com
The market's perception of Google's prospects has changed very little in a year.
From the time.com
I hope that there is an increased understanding that the perception is changing.
From the kingstonguardian.co.uk
Neural activity at the human olfactory epithelium reflects olfactory perception.
From the sciencedaily.com
Also, dual productions can create tension or at least the perception of tension.
From the kentucky.com
Breaking up the word certainly affects the meaning and perception of the action.
From the nzherald.co.nz
More examples
  • Percept: the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
  • A way of conceiving something; "Luther had a new perception of the Bible"
  • The process of perceiving
  • Knowledge gained by perceiving; "a man admired for the depth of his perception"
  • Sensing: becoming aware of something via the senses
  • (perceived) sensed: detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues; "the felt presence of an intruder"; "a sensed presence in the room raised goosebumps on her arms"; "a perceived threat"
  • In philosophy, psychology, and cognitive science, perception is the process of attaining awareness or understanding of sensory information. ...
  • Perception is the fourth studio album by the American alternative rock band Blessid Union of Souls, released in 2005 on .
  • Perception is a media entertainment company working in the games, film and television space. The company claims to be working on a video game for the PC and console platforms and to be in pre production on an animated television series & Sony PSP game. ...