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perceived

Pronunciation: [pərˈsiːvd]

Word

Context: "understanding"

(verb) to notice or become aware of something with your mind. When you perceive something, it means you see, hear, or feel it in your thoughts.

Example

I perceived a change in the weather when it suddenly became cooler.

Example

He didn't perceive the danger until it was too late.

Example

What did you perceive during your walk in the park?

Context: "opinion"

(verb) to form an idea or opinion about something based on your experiences or feelings. If you perceive something in a certain way, that means it's how you understand it.

Example

Many people perceived the movie as a great success because of its exciting story.

Example

I didn't perceive his actions as helpful; they seemed confusing to me.

Example

How do you perceive the new rules at school?

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