Definition of perception

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Perception (n.) The act of perceiving; cognizance by the senses or intellect; apperhension by the bodily organs, or by the mind, of what is presented to them; discernment; apperhension; cognition..

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Misperception :: Misperception (n.) Erroneous perception.
Externalism :: Externalism (n.) That philosophy or doctrine which recognizes or deals only with externals, or objects of sense perception; positivism; phenomenalism..
Taste :: Taste (v. i.) To have perception, experience, or enjoyment; to partake; as, to taste of nature's bounty..
Percipient :: Percipient (a.) Having the faculty of perception; perceiving; as, a percipient being..
Illusion :: Illusion (n.) A sensation originated by some external object, but so modified as in any way to lead to an erroneous perception; as when the rolling of a wagon is mistaken for thunder..
Perception :: Perception (n.) An idea; a notion.
Reperception :: Reperception (n.) The act of perceiving again; a repeated perception of the same object.
Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) Of keen perception; quick to discern or distinguish; having nice discrimination; acute; penetrating; sagacious; clever; as, a sharp eye; sharp sight, hearing, or judgment..
Quickness :: Quickness (n.) Acuteness of perception; keen sensibility.
Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To render more quick or acute in perception; to make more ready or ingenious.
Sentient :: Sentient (n.) One who has the faculty of perception; a sentient being.
Diagnosis :: Diagnosis (n.) Critical perception or scrutiny; judgment based on such scrutiny; esp., perception of, or judgment concerning, motives and character..
Aesthesis :: Aesthesis (n.) Sensuous perception.
Sight :: Sight (v. t.) The act of seeing; perception of objects by the eye; view; as, to gain sight of land..
Delicacy :: Delicacy (a.) Nice and refined perception and discrimination; critical niceness; fastidious accuracy.
Tact :: Tact (n.) Sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty; nice perception or discernment; ready power of appreciating and doing what is required by circumstances.
Stupefy :: Stupefy (v. t.) To make stupid; to make dull; to blunt the faculty of perception or understanding in; to deprive of sensibility; to make torpid.
Clear-headed :: Clear-headed (a.) Having a clear understanding; quick of perception; intelligent.
Sagacity :: Sagacity (n.) The quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment or penetration with soundness of judgment; shrewdness.
After-wit :: After-wit (n.) Wisdom or perception that comes after it can be of use.
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