Definition of Perception
Perception
per·cep·tion


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
The process of becoming aware of something through the senses.

e.g. Her perception of the situation was influenced by her past experiences.

(noun)
something that is perceived, a physical sensation or mental impression, a way of perceiving, viewing, or understanding something;

e.g. A burning smell is an early perception that can warn you of a fire. Reading this book changed my perception of the country's history.

(noun)
the capacity of clear insight, understanding, and intuition;

e.g. I admired his perception for noticing such fine details.



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  • "The customer's perception is your reality." -- Kate Zabriskie



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