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Term: percieve

Definition:

verb

to become aware or conscious of something through the senses

to view or comprehend mentally

to regard or consider in a specific way

Senses:

Sense 1:

to become aware or conscious of something through the senses

Example Sentence:

I could perceive the scent of freshly baked cookies as soon as I entered the kitchen.

Sense 2:

to view or comprehend mentally

Example Sentence:

He perceived the situation as a great opportunity for personal growth.

Sense 3:

to regard or consider in a specific way

Example Sentence:

She perceived him to be a dishonest person based on his actions.