perception : Idioms & Phrases

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auditory perception

  • noun the perception of sound as a meaningful phenomenon
    auditory perception.
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extrasensory perception

  • noun apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses
    second sight; ESP; clairvoyance; E.S.P..
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gustatory perception

  • noun the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
    taste; gustatory sensation; taste sensation; gustatory perception.
    • the candy left him with a bad taste
    • the melon had a delicious taste
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musical perception

  • noun the auditory perception of musical sounds
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olfactory perception

  • noun the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
    odour; odor; smell; olfactory sensation.
    • she loved the smell of roses
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sound perception

  • noun the perception of sound as a meaningful phenomenon
    auditory perception.
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speech perception

  • noun the auditory perception (and comprehension) of speech
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taste perception

  • noun the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
    taste; gustatory sensation; taste sensation; gustatory perception.
    • the candy left him with a bad taste
    • the melon had a delicious taste
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touch perception

  • noun the faculty of perceiving (via the skin) pressure or heat or pain
    tactility; tactual sensation; skin perceptiveness.
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visual perception

  • noun perception by means of the eyes
    seeing; beholding.
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