perceiving
Pronunciation
  • (GA) IPA: /pɚˈsivɪŋ/
  • (RP) IPA: /pəˈsiːvɪŋ/
Verb
  1. present participle of perceive#English|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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