Dictionary
per•cip•i•ent
Pronunciation: (pur-sip'ē-unt), [key]—
adj.
1. perceiving or capable of perceiving.
2. having perception; discerning; discriminating:
a percipient choice of wines.
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n.
a person or thing that perceives.
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