perception
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In the 1920s, Schrödinger built on that idea by defining hue, saturation, and lightness within a Riemannian model of color perception, using a metric that describes how people perceive color differences.
From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026
“There is the perception that dealer service is not competitive,” said Daniel Justo, vice president of Ford’s customer service division.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
“Fidelity is lowering the minimum to try to give access to retail investors and to push back on the perception that only ultra-high-net-worth investors gain these access points,” Vendig said.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Ellie also says she thinks young people can be naïve, adding that there is a perception that "it happened to them, so it won't happen to me".
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Darren got out, grinned a hello, opened the trunk, and stared blankly at it while the perception slowly spread through his brain that it was also packed solid.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing perception
Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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"Animal Wisdom" and "The Last Wolf," Vocabulary from the poems
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