perception
nounEtymology
From Middle English percepcioun, from Middle French percepcion, from Latin perceptiō (“a receiving or collecting, perception, comprehension”), from perceptus (“perceived, observed”), perfect passive participle of percipiō (“to perceive, observe”); see perceive.
- derived from perceptiō
- derived from percepcion
- inherited from percepcioun
Definitions
The organisation, identification and interpretation of sensory information.
Conscious understanding of something.
- have perception of time
Vision (ability)
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Acuity
The neighborhood
- synonymken
- neighborperceive
- neighborpercept
- neighborperceptual
Derived
afterperception, anorthoscopic perception, chemoperception, chronoception, depth perception, disperception, doors of perception, extrasensory perception, graviperception, heteroperception, imperception, magnetoperception, mechanoperception, metaperception, misperception, nociperception, nonperception, non-referential perception, osseoperception, overperception, perceptional, perceptionism, perceptionist, petite perception, photoperception, preperception, reperception, self-perception, somatoperception, space perception, underperception, visuoperception
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at perception. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at perception. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
9 hops · closes at perception
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
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