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perceive

Definition for perceive

verb as in notice, see

verb as in understand

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It’s often difficult for giant industry leaders to change the way their brand is perceived.

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District Judge David O. Carter, who is overseeing the agreement, said he sensed fraud, and chided the city for what he perceived as a lack of curiosity over the discrepancy.

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Jason Quirino told Murillo that the man he shot was about 4 inches shorter and 20 pounds lighter than what the detective perceived.

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He sees it as just fine for men who are white or rich or otherwise “deserve” it, but criminal if men he perceives as having lower status perpetrate it.

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Davie resigned from the corporation on Sunday, along with CEO of News Deborah Turness, after a memo raising concern about editorial decisions and perceived institutional bias was leaked to the Daily Telegraph.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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