perception per·cep·tion n

perception per·cep·tion n
[pə'sɛpʃ(ə)n]
(gen) percezione f , (sensitiveness) sensibilità, (insight) perspicacia

one's perception of a situation — il proprio modo di vedere una situazione


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  • ap|per|cep|tion — «AP uhr SEHP shuhn», noun. 1. clear perception; full understanding. 2. Psychology, Rare. the assimilation of a new perception by means of a mass of ideas already in the mind. ╂[< French aperception < New Latin apperceptio, onis (coined by… …   Useful english dictionary

  • mis|per|cep|tion — «MIHS puhr SEHP shuhn», noun. imperfect or erroneous perception …   Useful english dictionary

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  • per·cep·tion — /pɚˈsɛpʃən/ noun, pl tions 1 a [count] : the way you think about or understand someone or something often + of People s perceptions of this town have changed radically. the public/public s perception of nuclear power see also ↑self perception …   Useful english dictionary

  • Perception — Per*cep tion, n. [L. perceptio: cf. F. perception. See {Perceive}.] 1. 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;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • perception — per‧cep‧tion [pəˈsepʆn ǁ pər ] noun [countable] the way that people feel about a company, product, market etc and what they think it is like: • There is a perception among investors that an economic recovery is beginning. • National stereotypes… …   Financial and business terms

  • perception — per•cep•tion [[t]pərˈsɛp ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act or faculty of apprehending by means of the senses or the mind; cognition; awareness 2) psl cog a single unified awareness derived from sensory processes while a stimulus is present 3) immediate or… …   From formal English to slang

  • perception — per|cep|tion W3 [pəˈsepʃən US pər ] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: perceptio, from percipere; PERCEIVE] 1.) [U and C] the way you think about something and your idea of what it is like perception of ▪ children s perceptions of the world ▪… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • perception — per|cep|tion [ pər sepʃən ] noun ** 1. ) count or uncount a particular way of understanding or thinking about something: perception that: There is a perception that management only wants to cut costs. perception of: The public s perception of him …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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