Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: perception
IPA transcription: [pɚs'ɛpʃən]
Pronunciations of perception
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: percept, perception, perceptual_experience
    Meaning: the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
  • Synonyms: perception
    Meaning: a way of conceiving something; "Luther had a new perception of the Bible"
  • Synonyms: perception
    Meaning: the process of perceiving
  • Synonyms: perception
    Meaning: knowledge gained by perceiving; "a man admired for the depth of his perception"
Usage examples
  • Delicacy of perception and quick tact
  • The inner perception clouded and grew dark.
  • An exquisite perception of things beautiful and rare
  • It eliminates all difference which may exist between a perception and an emotion.
  • It is for this reason that it was necessary to develop the definition of perception.
  • With this definition, we can define a sensation as the non-mnemic elements in a perception.
  • Then came his debts, and with the knowledge of them a keener perception of his imperiousness.
  • Emotion is no longer anything but a certain kind of perception, the perception of the organic sensations.
  • The whole family were quick, brisk, loud-talking, kind-hearted, and not troubled with much delicacy of perception.
  • But (2) the measure of the value of an experience lies in the perception of relationships or continuities to which it leads up.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Martha Layne Collins, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Watchmen, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Attack on Pearl Harbor, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Computational neuroscience, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Schizophrenia, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Ayn Rand, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Pierre Trudeau, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording USS Missouri (BB-63), License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Truthiness, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording MIDI tuning standard, License CC BY-SA 4.0