perceiving

English

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /pɚˈsivɪŋ/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pəˈsiːvɪŋ/
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Verb

perceiving

  1. present participle and gerund of perceive

Noun

perceiving (plural perceivings)

  1. The act by which something is perceived.
    • 2004, Timothy D. J. Chappell, Reading Plato's Theaetetus, page 73:
      To such perceivings we give names like these: seeings, hearings, smellings, chillings and burnings, pleasures and pains, desires […]

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