PERCEPTIONS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

the process of perceiving

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

knowledge gained by perceiving

Example: a man admired for the depth of his perception

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Noun

a way of conceiving something

Example: Luther had a new perception of the Bible

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Noun

the representation of what is perceived

Example: basic component in the formation of a concept

Meaning 5

Part of speech: Noun

becoming aware of something via the senses

Synonyms

Perceptual experience, Sensing, Percept, Perception