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Meanings of optical illusions in anglès

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оптические иллюзии
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ilusão de ótica
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efecto óptico
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il·lusió òptica
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Visually perceived images that differ from objective reality.

il·lusió òptica
Usage of optical illusions in anglès
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Based on fifty years of optical illusions, it simply shouldn't have worked.
Hiding the Elephant
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On every hand might be seen the optical illusions of the plain.
Wells Brothers: The Young Cattle Kings
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Researchers at MIT have spent over a decade creating hybrid optical illusions.
Independent.ie
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Turrell's work involves the illumination of spaces to create optical illusions.
The new yorker
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Firstly, optical illusions can use colour, light and patterns to trick the mind.
News.com.au
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Braxton Wyatt knew that optical illusions were common, especially in the obscurity of night.
The Border Watch: A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand
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This young soldier knew the optical illusions produced by tears.
Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories
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Percival was the unwitting victim of two well-known optical illusions.
Death by black hole: and other cosmic quandaries
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As there are optical illusions, there are also auricular illusions.
The Man Who Laughs: A Romance of English History
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It is now thought that the 'canals' were optical illusions produced by slightly inferior telescopes.
The Guardian
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He had witnessed similar optical illusions in the deserts, also, which he described to her.
The Queen of Sheba, and My Cousin the Colonel
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He'd developed an unusual confidence in these optical illusions.
Hiding the Elephant
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The optical illusions, produced by ingeniously arranged mirrors, were a pleasing surprise to the visitor.
By Water to the Columbian Exposition
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Unlike many optical illusions, though, most people didn't flip back and forth between two interpretations.
Wired
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It's like looking at one of those optical illusions.
Mob rules
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These are cognitive illusions, a parallel to optical illusions.
Bad science