reperceive

per·ceive

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [per-seev]
- /pərˈsiv/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [per-seev]
- /pərˈsiv/

Definitions of reperceive word

verb with object reperceive to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses: I perceived an object looming through the mist. 1
verb with object reperceive to recognize, discern, envision, or understand: I perceive a note of sarcasm in your voice. This is a nice idea but I perceive difficulties in putting it into practice. 1

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Origin of reperceive

First appearance:

before 1250

One of the 11% oldest English words

1250-1300; Middle English perceiven < Anglo-French *perceivre, for perçoivre < Latin percipere to lay hold of, grasp, equivalent to per- per- + -cipere, combining form of capere to take

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Parts of speech for Reperceive

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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reperceive popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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