apperceive

Meaning

Verb

  • To perceive.
  • To be aware of perceiving; to understand a perception by linking it mentally with a mass of existing ideas of the same object.

Origin

  • From Middle English aperceiven, from Old French aperceveir, apercevoir, from Late Latin *appercipiƍ, from ad- + percipiƍ.

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