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perception vs listening

listening vs perception

perception and listening both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
perception Yes No No No
listening Yes No No No
As nouns, listening is a hyponym of perception; that is, listening is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than perception:
  • perception: becoming aware of something via the senses
  • listening: the act of hearing attentively
Other hyponyms of perception include look, looking, looking at, hearing, lipreading, taste, tasting, smell, smelling.
perception (noun) listening (noun)
becoming aware of something via the senses the act of hearing attentively
the process of perceiving
the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
a way of conceiving something
knowledge gained by perceiving
Difference between perception and listening

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