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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

cognition, knowledge, noesis go
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

power, ability go
possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done

module, faculty, mental faculty go
one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind

sentience, sense, sensation, sentiency, sensory faculty go
the faculty through which the external world is apprehended

modality, sensory system, sense modality go
a particular sense

sight, vision, visual sense, visual modality
the ability to see

noun.cognition

13 Subcategories

stigmatism go
normal eyesight
achromatic vision go
vision using the rods
sharp-sightedness, acuity, visual acuity go
sharpness of vision
binocular vision go
vision involving the use of both eyes
central vision go
vision using the fovea and parafovea
color vision, chromatic vision, trichromacy go
the normal ability to see colors
distance vision go
vision for objects that a 20 feet or more from the viewer
eyesight, seeing, sightedness go
normal use of the faculty of vision
monocular vision go
vision with only one eye
near vision go
vision for objects 2 feet or closer to the viewer
night vision, night-sight, scotopic vision, twilight vision go
the ability to see in reduced illumination (as in moonlight)
daylight vision, photopic vision go
normal vision in daylight
peripheral vision go
vision at the edges of the visual field using only the periphery of the retina