perceive

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/pərˈsiːv/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/pɚˈsiv/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pər sēv)

Inflections of 'perceive' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
perceives
v 3rd person singular
perceiving
v pres p
perceived
v past
perceived
v past p

Collocations for "perceive"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "perceive" in context.

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perceive

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
v
  1. perceive a [threat, danger]
  2. is perceived to be a [threat]
  3. perceived to be the [best, worst, most effective]
  4. perceive the [truth, opportunity]
  5. perceive [differences, the difficulties, situation]
  6. [quick, slow, unable] to perceive the [differences]
  7. [immediately, eventually, astutely] perceived the [differences]
  8. perceive a [hint, note, tinge] of [sarcasm, hatred, envy, joy]
  9. perceived that [there would be, she would have] difficulties (with)

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