perceiver

Example Sentences

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She was her own best perceiver, so I have to trust her on that.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2020

Primary qualities of an object, such as solidity and occupancy of space, exist independently of a perceiver.

From Scientific American • Aug. 27, 2019

Beauty is a dialogue between perceiver and perceived.

From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2019

Is it always a property of whatever is unperceived, or can it be a limitation of the would-be perceiver?

From The New Yorker • Apr. 6, 2015

Upon hearing or reading the string of words, the perceiver can work backwards, fitting them into a tree and recovering the links between the associated concepts.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker