misperception
pronunciation
How to pronounce misperception in British English:
UK [mɪspə'sepʃn]
How to pronounce misperception in American English:
US [mɪspə'sepʃn]
Word Origin
- misperception (n.)
- 1722; see mis- (1) + perception.
Example
- 1. This is a misperception the president needs to correct .
- 2. Misperception is a major culprit in miscommunication .
- 3. Is there a common misperception that this only happens when kids get older ?
- 4. Pakistan 's secretary of defense , syed athar ali , told the asian security summit there was a misperception that pakistan was the source of extremism in the region .
- 5. The misperception that has done most to hamper british engagement with its european partners , however , has been a belief that the advantages and disadvantages of membership can be calculated on an abacus .