Definition of PERCEPT

percept

Meanings

Plural: percepts

Noun

  • the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
  • Something perceived; the object of perception.
  • A perceived object as it exists in the mind of someone perceiving it; the mental impression that is the result of perceiving something.

Verb

  • to perceive

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin perceptum, neuter of perceptus (“perceived”), past participle of percipiō (“to perceive”); see perceive.

Synonyms

perception, perceptual experience

Scrabble Score: 13

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