percipiency

percipiency
index insight, reason (sound judgment)

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  • Percipiency — Percipience Per*cip i*ence, Percipiency Per*cip i*en*cy, n. The faculty, act or power of perceiving; perception. Mrs. Browning. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • percipiency — See percipience. * * * …   Universalium

  • percipiency — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Skill in perceiving, discriminating, or judging: acumen, astuteness, clear sightedness, discernment, discrimination, eye, keenness, nose, penetration, perceptiveness, percipience, perspicacity, sagacity, sageness,… …   English dictionary for students

  • percipiency — n. act of perceiving; perception; ability of perceiving …   English contemporary dictionary

  • percipiency — per·cip·i·en·cy …   English syllables

  • percipiency — nsē, nsi noun ( es) : percipience …   Useful english dictionary

  • Percipience — Per*cip i*ence, Percipiency Per*cip i*en*cy, n. The faculty, act or power of perceiving; perception. Mrs. Browning. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • percipient — percipience, percipiency, n. /peuhr sip ee euhnt/, adj. 1. perceiving or capable of perceiving. 2. having perception; discerning; discriminating: a percipient choice of wines. n. 3. a person or thing that perceives. [1655 65; < L percipient (s.… …   Universalium

  • reason — rea·son n 1: an underlying ground, justification, purpose, motive, or inducement required to provide reason s for the termination in writing 2 a: the faculty of comprehending, inferring, or distinguishing esp. in a fair and orderly way b: the… …   Law dictionary

  • insight — I noun ability to understand, acuity, acumen, acuteness, apperception, astuteness, awareness, cleverness, cognitio, cognition, cognizance, comprehension, consciousness, discernment, discrimination, enlightenment, intellegentia, intuition,… …   Law dictionary

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