intellect

'intәlekt8 senses · 365 ms

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noun/ˈɪntəlɛkt//ˈɪntəˌlɛkt//ˈɪntəlekt/

1
The faculty of thinking, judging, abstract reasoning, and conceptual understanding; the cognitive faculty.uncountable
- Intellect is one of man's greatest powers.
2
The capacity of that faculty (in a particular person).uncountable
- They were chosen because of their outstanding intellect.
3
A person who has that faculty to a great degree.countableuncountable
- Some of the world's leading intellects were meeting there.

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