The difference between Perception and Vision
When used as nouns, perception means the organisation, identification and interpretation of sensory information, whereas vision means the sense or ability of sight.
Vision is also verb with the meaning: to imagine something as if it were to be true.
check bellow for the other definitions of Perception and Vision
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Perception as a noun:
The organisation, identification and interpretation of sensory information.
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Perception as a noun:
Conscious understanding of something.
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Perception as a noun:
Vision (ability)
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Perception as a noun:
Acuity
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Perception as a noun:
(cognition) That which is detected by the five senses; not necessarily understood (imagine looking through fog, trying to understand if you see a small dog or a cat); also that which is detected within consciousness as a thought, intuition, deduction, etc.
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Vision as a noun (uncountable):
The sense or ability of sight.
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Vision as a noun (countable):
Something seen; an object perceived visually.
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Vision as a noun (countable):
Something imaginary one thinks one sees.
Examples:
"He tried drinking from the pool of water, but realized it was only a vision."
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Vision as a noun (countable, by extension):
Something unreal or imaginary; a creation of fancy.
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Vision as a noun (countable):
An ideal or a goal toward which one aspires.
Examples:
"He worked tirelessly toward his vision of world peace."
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Vision as a noun (countable):
A religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance.
Examples:
"He had a vision of the Virgin Mary."
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Vision as a noun (countable):
A person or thing of extraordinary beauty.
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Vision as a noun (uncountable):
Pre-recorded film or tape; footage.
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Vision as a verb (transitive):
To imagine something as if it were to be true.
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Vision as a verb (transitive):
To provide with a vision.