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perception vs figure

figure vs perception

perception and figure both are nouns.

perception is not a verb while figure is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
perception Yes No No No
figure Yes No Yes No
As nouns, figure is a hyponym of perception; that is, figure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than perception:
  • perception: the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
  • figure: a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground
Other hyponyms of perception include ground, visual image, visual percept.
perception (noun) figure (noun)
becoming aware of something via the senses a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating
the process of perceiving a model of a bodily form (especially of a person)
the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept a decorative or artistic work
a way of conceiving something the impression produced by a person
knowledge gained by perceiving the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
alternative names for the body of a human being
a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
a well-known or notable person
an amount of money expressed numerically
one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
a combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape
perception (verb) figure (verb)
make a mathematical calculation or computation
judge to be probable
understand
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
be or play a part of or in
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