Word Meaning

Meaning of "perception" and the crossword clue

- The act of perceiving; cognizance by the senses or intellect; apperhension by the bodily organs, or by the mind, of what is presented to them; discernment; apperhension; cognition.
- The faculty of perceiving; the faculty, or peculiar part, of man's constitution by which he has knowledge through the medium or instrumentality of the bodily organs; the act of apperhending material objects or qualities through the senses; -- distinguished from conception.
- The quality, state, or capability, of being affected by something external; sensation; sensibility.
- An idea; a notion.