perceive
verb (used with object)
to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses.
has perceived
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present perfectof perceive (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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I’ve long been a critic of ornate tasting notes, those extravagant grocery lists of all the fruits, flowers and other aromas and flavors that a taster has perceived in a wine.
From New York Times ● Jul. 1, 2021
“That Mattel has perceived there is a market for dolls emulating adventurous women scientists to which young girls can aspire is a great thing,” Nadkarni said.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 17, 2020
He will do whatever he can to help his club to build on this weekend's achievement; regardless of how the outside world has perceived it.
From The Guardian ● May 20, 2013
He has perceived his transfer as a punishment.
From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2012
This opinion, which I make mine own, has only been upheld by very few philosophers—Thomas Reid perhaps, and William Hamilton for certain; but neither has perceived its deep-lying consequences.
From The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps by Alfred Binet
