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perception

The correct spelling is perception.

How to pronounce perception

/pəˈsɛpʃ(ə)n/
noun

IPA: /pəˈsɛpʃ(ə)n/

Say it like: Per-sep-sho-n

The correct spelling is perception. The organisation, identification and interpretation of sensory information.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The organisation, identification and interpretation of sensory information.
  2. 2.Conscious understanding of something.
  3. 3.Vision (ability)
  4. 4.Acuity
  5. 5.(cognition) That which is detected by the five senses; not necessarily understood (imagine looking through fog, trying to understand if you see a small dog or a cat); also that which is detected within consciousness as a thought, intuition, deduction, etc.

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