extrasensory perception

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extrasensory perception - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  extrasensory perception \extrasensory perception\ n.
     the ability to perceive or gain information about external
     facts or events by means other than the senses.
  
     Note: the existence of such an ability, as well as other
           parapsychologial phenomena, is widely disbelieved among
           scientists, and no demonstration of the phenomenon
           satisfyng rigorous standards of scientific proof has
           been reported.
           [PJC]

extrasensory perception - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  extrasensory perception
      n 1: apparent power to perceive things that are not present to
           the senses [syn: clairvoyance, second sight,
           extrasensory perception, E.S.P., ESP]