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APPERCEIVE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does apperceive mean? 

APPERCEIVE (verb)
  The verb APPERCEIVE has 1 sense:

1. perceive in terms of a past experienceplay

  Familiarity information: APPERCEIVE used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


APPERCEIVE (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Perceive in terms of a past experience

Classified under:

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling

Hypernyms (to "apperceive" is one way to...):

comprehend; perceive (to become aware of through the senses)

Domain category:

psychological science; psychology (the science of mental life)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

Derivation:

apperception (the process whereby perceived qualities of an object are related to past experience)


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