Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

perception

Noun
/pərˈsɛpʃən/
Definition
The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.
Examples
  • Her perception of the situation was quite different from his.
  • The artist’s unique perception allows her to see beauty in everyday objects.
  • They tried to change public perception through their advertising campaign.
Meaning
Perception refers to how we interpret and understand sensory information, influencing our thoughts and feelings.
Synonyms
  • Insight
  • Awareness
  • Understanding
  • Viewpoint