What part of speech is perceive?

Perceive can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. perceive is a verb, present, 1st person singular of perceive (infinitive).
  • 2. perceive is a verb (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does perceive mean?

Definitions

Verb

perceive - to become aware of through the senses; "I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon"
perceive - become conscious of; "She finally perceived the futility of her protest"

Examples of perceive

#   Sentence  
1. verb I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon.
2. verb We need to be more 'rigorous' about how we perceive these people.
3. verb I perceive by your face that you have good news.
4. verb He could not perceive any difference between the twins.
5. verb She will perceive his irony.
6. verb Minds that have nothing to confer find little to perceive.
7. verb Businesses perceive as competitors a narrow range of the business world; there are many cases where they don't understand their real rivals.
8. verb I perceive myself as my own god.
9. verb There are wavelengths of light that the human eye cannot perceive.
10. verb We tend to perceive what we expect to perceive.
11. verb Your success depends a lot on how your manager and other people in the office perceive you.
12. verb He actually thought that the human body extended into other dimensions that we can't perceive. What a funny man!
13. verb The clear and refreshing sound of the wind chimes is one of the characteristics of summers in Japan, but in recent years the number of people who perceive it merely as noise has been increasing.
14. verb My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.
15. verb To hate, to love, to think, to feel, to see; all this is nothing but to perceive.
Sentence  
verb
I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon.
We need to be more 'rigorous' about how we perceive these people.
I perceive by your face that you have good news.
He could not perceive any difference between the twins.
She will perceive his irony.
Minds that have nothing to confer find little to perceive.
Businesses perceive as competitors a narrow range of the business world; there are many cases where they don't understand their real rivals.
I perceive myself as my own god.
There are wavelengths of light that the human eye cannot perceive.
We tend to perceive what we expect to perceive.
Your success depends a lot on how your manager and other people in the office perceive you.
He actually thought that the human body extended into other dimensions that we can't perceive. What a funny man!
The clear and refreshing sound of the wind chimes is one of the characteristics of summers in Japan, but in recent years the number of people who perceive it merely as noise has been increasing.
My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.
To hate, to love, to think, to feel, to see; all this is nothing but to perceive.

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