Antonyms for percept
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : pur-sept |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈpɜr sɛpt |
Definition of percept
Origin :- 1837, from Latin perceptum "(a thing) perceived," noun use of neuter past participle of percipere (see perceive). Formed on model of concept.
- As in convention : noun practice, tradition
- You look at a watch which I hold before your eyes and secure a percept of it.
- Extract from : « The Mind and Its Education » by George Herbert Betts
- As we reflect and seek to correct this inadequacy, the percept changes on our hands.
- Extract from : « The Sense of Beauty » by George Santayana
- The percept is, and remains, a private and an individual matter.
- Extract from : « Introduction to the Science of Sociology » by Robert E. Park
- The percept has an aggressiveness which does not belong to the image.
- Extract from : « The Analysis of Mind » by Bertrand Russell
- A percept is "that which is perceived; the object of the act of perception."
- Extract from : « Your Mind and How to Use It » by William Walker Atkinson
- A percept is: "the object of an act of perception; that which is perceived."
- Extract from : « The Art of Logical Thinking » by William Walker Atkinson
- A percept can be described by particulars; a concept can be described only by generals.
- Extract from : « The Art of Logical Thinking » by William Walker Atkinson
- The Percept is the mental image of a real object—a particular thing.
- Extract from : « Thought-Culture » by William Walker Atkinson
- But that percept hangs together with all our other physical percepts.
- Extract from : « Essays in Radical Empiricism » by William James
- Then it is not to be doubted that it is characterised as percipient and percept.
- Extract from : « The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha » by Madhava Acharya
Synonyms for percept
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