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- Dictionaryperception/pəˈsɛpʃn/
noun
- 1. the ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses: "the normal limits to human perception"
- 2. the way in which something is regarded, understood, or interpreted: "Hollywood's perception of the tastes of the American public"
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PERCEPTION definition: 1. a belief or opinion, often held by many people and based on how things seem: 2. the quality of…. Learn more.
1. a. : a result of perceiving : observation. b. : a mental image : concept. 2. obsolete : consciousness. 3. a. : awareness of the elements of environment through physical sensation. color perception. b. : physical sensation interpreted in the light of experience. 4. a. : quick, acute, and intuitive cognition : appreciation. b.
Perception (from Latin perceptio 'gathering, receiving') is the organization, identification, and interpretation of sensory information in order to represent and understand the presented information or environment.
the act or faculty of perceiving, or apprehending by means of the senses or of the mind; cognition; understanding. Synonyms: awareness, recognition, sense. immediate or intuitive recognition or appreciation, as of moral, psychological, or aesthetic qualities; insight; intuition; discernment: an artist of rare perception.
Jul 4, 2024 · perception, in humans, the process whereby sensory stimulation is translated into organized experience. That experience, or percept, is the joint product of the stimulation and of the process itself.
PERCEPTION meaning: 1. a belief or opinion, often held by many people and based on how things seem: 2. the quality of…. Learn more.
Definition of perception noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.