English

Verb

perceiving

1. present participle of perceive

Noun

perceiving ‎(plural perceivings)

1. The act by which something is perceived.
   • 2004, Timothy D. J. Chappell, Reading Plato's Theaetetus (page 73)

     To such perceivings we give names like these: seeings, hearings, smellings, chillings and burnings, pleasures and pains, desires […]