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speech per·cep·tion

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. speech perceptionnoun

    the auditory perception (and comprehension) of speech

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  1. speech perception

    Speech perception is the cognitive process by which the brain translates and interprets speech or spoken language into meaningful information. It involves recognizing and understanding the sounds of language, including the ability to identify phonemes (distinct units of sound), syllables, words, sentences, and to detect changes in pitch, volume, and rhythm.

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  1. Speech perception

    Speech perception is the process by which the sounds of language are heard, interpreted and understood. The study of speech perception is closely linked to the fields of phonetics and in linguistics and cognitive psychology and perception in psychology. Research in speech perception seeks to understand how human listeners recognize speech sounds and use this information to understand spoken language. Speech perception research has applications in building computer systems that can recognize speech, in improving speech recognition for hearing- and language-impaired listeners, and in foreign-language teaching.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Speech Perception

    The process whereby an utterance is decoded into a representation in terms of linguistic units (sequences of phonetic segments which combine to form lexical and grammatical morphemes).

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of speech perception in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of speech perception in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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