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Perceived

//pəˈsiːvd// adj, verb

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Generally recognized to be true. not-comparable

    "The perceived wisdom is that people do not go in large numbers to black-and-white movies anymore"

  2. 2
    As seen or understood by someone. not-comparable

    "In product design, where one deals with real, physical objects, there can be both real and perceived affordances, and the two need not be the same."

Adjective
  1. 1
    detected by means of the senses wordnet
  2. 2
    detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of perceive form-of, participle, past

    "The alert officer perceived a dim shape in the distance."

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