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perceived

CEFR: B2
Interpreted, discerned, or mentally regarded in a particular way by observers.

Synonyms

  • construed
  • regarded

Common Collocations

  • widely perceived as
  • perceived risk
  • perceived threat

Example Sentence

The perceived difficulty of STEM degrees frequently deters secondary school students from pursuing engineering.

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