Perceptions

/pɚˈsɛpʃənz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Plural of perception: the cognition or awareness of facts, events, or sensory information, often relevant in legal contexts such as witness testimony or intent evaluation.
    The judge considered multiple perceptions of the event to determine the credibility of witnesses.

Forms

  • perception

Commentary

Commonly encountered as plural of 'perception,' the term often appears in legal analysis concerning subjective awareness or understanding relevant to issues like intent or credibility.

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