Synonym: percept, perceptual experience, sensing. Similar words: reception, exception, conception, deceptive, option, adoption, assumption, corruption. Meaning: [pər'sepʃn /pə'-] n. 1. the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept 2. a way of conceiving something 3. the process of perceiving 4. knowledge gained by perceiving 5. becoming aware of something via the senses.
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(121) Aristotle would then be saying that the infinite variety of size of Democritean atoms was all below the threshold of perception.
(122) A day away from presidential politics for a junkie is guaranteed to shift perspective and challenge perception.
(123) The ego is that part of the id which has through perception been modified by the external world.
(124) Such theories contribute nothing to explaining the mystery of perception.
(125) For Apple, countering the perception that there was little difference between Macintosh and Windows was a difficult task.
(126) Such groundless critiques, however, have contributed to the perception of Washington as a Neanderthal man.
(127) False perception can arise only if the nervous system has spontaneous activity independently of any causative external object.
(128) That romantic notion held sway over me, and probably delayed my perception of Clarisa as some one with a medical problem.
(129) I couldn't even manage the simplest of manipulations involving extra-sensory perception.
(130) The research also examines the perception and evaluation of health and safety problems and goals by trade union representatives.
(131) Despite that perception, 69 percent of employers say they are hiring just as many teens as they did 10 years ago.
(132) The popular perception of the remoteness and unimportance of asteroids was shattered by a visitor from outer space.
(133) In reality it is a membrane, the pineal gland[sentencedict.com], regarded in the East as the seat of extra-sensory perception.
(134) The problem that Amos saw in the people around him at the time was that they were living under a false perception.
(135) Furthermore, there is already a perception that the decks are stacked at the disciplinary tribunals.
(136) I excuse myself for this failure of perception, for I think he was concealing it even from himself.
(137) Ishmael, consequently, also investigates the antithetical approach, the method of pure subjective perception.
(138) It also contributed to a negative change in the public perception and image of lawyers.
(139) Even stock prices rise and fall according to the public perception of how good the leader is.
(140) The tactic plays to a public perception of Washington as a place that has sold out ordinary citizens.
(141) That perception only added to the urgency with which he threw himself into new international initiatives.
(142) The perception of women's inability to take on managerial positions are almost universal.
(143) The perception of my father is of this great monument of a man.
(144) Should the government concentrate on improving the perception and feeling of safety[http://sentencedict.com], rather than improving actual survival chances?
(145) Structural features of perception, he suggests, might be accessible to objective description even though qualitative aspects are not.
(146) The extent of the impact of mass media on our perception of reality has been difficult to assess.
(147) Prostaglandins are well recognised as protecting the gastric mucosa and enhancing the perception of pain.
(148) Theories of visual perception have altered significantly in the twentieth century.
(149) But if the two wars differed objectively, the perception of their similarity was a reality.
(150) But as the case of Guadelupe illustrates, the reality behind the perception is changing fast.
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