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apperceptive

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ap·per·cep·tion  (pr-spshn)
n.
1. Conscious perception with full awareness.
2. The process of understanding by which newly observed qualities of an object are related to past experience.

[New Latin appercepti, apperceptin- : Latin ad-, ad- + Latin percepti, perception; see perception.]

apper·ceptive (-sptv) adj.
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Adj.1.apperceptive - able to relate new percepts to past experience
perceptive - having the ability to perceive or understand; keen in discernment; "a perceptive eye"; "a perceptive observation"


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