perceiving

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perceiving

/pɚˈsivɪŋ/ US
/pəˈsiːvɪŋ/ UK

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of perceive

noun perceivings

The act by which something is perceived. To such perceivings we give names like these: seeings, hearings, smellings, chillings and burnings, pleasures and pains, desires […]

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@misc{perceiving_2026,
  title = {perceiving},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/perceiving},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}