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perceiving

[pərˈsiːvɪŋ]

perceiving Definition

  • 1become aware or conscious of (something); come to realize or understand
  • 2interpret or regard (someone or something) in a particular way

Using perceiving: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "perceiving" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I perceived a note of sarcasm in his voice.

  • Example

    She perceived that he was unhappy.

  • Example

    He is generally perceived as a successful businessman.

  • Example

    The painting can be perceived as a representation of the artist's inner turmoil.

perceiving Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with perceiving

  • perceive someone/something as

    interpret or regard someone or something in a particular way

    Example

    I perceive him as a reliable and trustworthy person.

  • have a particular understanding or opinion of oneself

    Example

    She perceives herself as a strong and independent woman.

  • understand or interpret the world around oneself

    Example

    His experiences have shaped the way he perceives the world.

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Summary: perceiving in Brief

To 'perceive' [pərˈsiːvɪŋ] is to become aware or conscious of something, or to interpret or regard someone or something in a particular way. It can refer to understanding or realizing something, as in 'She perceived that he was unhappy,' or interpreting something, as in 'I perceived a note of sarcasm in his voice.' 'Perceiving' can also be used in phrases like 'perceive someone/something as,' 'perceive oneself as,' and 'perceive the world.'

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