PERCEPTION
MEANING 1: (n.) the act or process of becoming aware using the senses
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His perception of the weather increased as they climbed the mountain.
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The cruel childhood experiences contributed in forming his distorted perception of humanity.
MEANING 2: (n.) the result or action of becoming aware
EXAMPLE SENTENCES:
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The unique perception he gained during the internship was priceless.
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You have changed my perception of a media person.
MEANING 3: (n.) the capacity to be or to be intuitive and insightful
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Her level of perception allowed her to see the otherwise carefully hidden sadness in them.
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His perception of observing the minute details is simply outstanding.
SYNONYMS: Insight, Wisdom, Sagacity
ANTONYMS: Incomprehension, Obtuse
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