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perception

US /pɚˈsɛpʃən/

noun Target · B2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Advertising can change the public perception of a brand.

Word Family

NounNoun
perception gốc
VerbVerb
AdjectiveAdj
perceptive perceptual percipient
AdverbAdv
perceptibly perceptively perceptually

Synonyms

  • awarenesshaving knowledge of
  • insightclear or deep perception of a situation
  • viewpointa mental position from which things are viewed

Collocations

  • Easy visual color perception
    describing visual color perception (relating to or using sight)
  • Medium public perception of company ethics
    describing public perception of company ethics (people in general considered as a whole)
  • Hard shift prevailing market perception
    to shift prevailing market perception, meaning to make a shift in or exchange of
  • Very Hard gulf between perception and reality
    describing gulf between perception and reality (an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay)

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