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  • 31Intelligence — (Roget s Thesaurus) Wisdom. < N PARAG:Intelligence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 intelligence intelligence capacity comprehension understanding Sgm: N 1 cuteness cuteness sabe ???>* =>(U.S.) savvy ???>* =>(U.S.) …

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  • 32intelligence — in|tel|li|gence [ ın telıdʒəns ] noun uncount ** 1. ) the ability to understand and think about things, and to gain and use knowledge: a person of average intelligence Someone of your age is expected to show more intelligence. Maria had spirit… …

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  • 33intelligence — n. 1 a the intellect; the understanding. b (of a person or an animal) quickness of understanding; wisdom. 2 a the collection of information, esp. of military or political value. b people employed in this. c archaic information; news. 3 an… …

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  • 34intelligence — Most generally, the capacity to deal flexibly and effectively with practical and theoretical problems. Since peoples capacities to do this vary with the problem, it may be doubted whether there is a useful level of abstraction at which one thing …

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  • 35intelligence — nf., maturité intellectuelle : intèlijinsa ( e) nf. (Aix, Albanais.001, Villards Thônes.028) ; émo nm. (001,028). A1) intelligence, esprit d initiative : èspri <esprit> nm. (Saxel.002). A2) intelligence, compréhension, intellection, cerveau …

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  • 36intelligence — noun 1) a man of great intelligence Syn: intellectual capacity, mental capacity, intellect, mind, brain(s), IQ, brainpower, judgment, reasoning, understanding, comprehension; acumen, wit, sense, insight, perception, penetrat …

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  • 37intelligence*/*/ — [ɪnˈtelɪdʒ(ə)ns] noun [U] 1) the ability to understand and think about things, and to gain and use knowledge Maria had spirit and intelligence as well as beauty.[/ex] a person of average intelligence[/ex] 2) information that is collected about… …

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  • 38intelligence — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Capacity to learn Nouns 1. intelligence, capacity, comprehension, apprehension, understanding; parts, sagacity, [mother] wit, esprit; intelligence quotient, IQ, acuteness, shrewdness, cunning; acumen,… …

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  • 39intelligence — noun 1) a man of great intelligence Syn: cleverness, intellect, brainpower, judgement, reasoning, acumen, wit, insight, perception 2) intelligence from our agents Syn: information …

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  • 40intelligence — /ɪnˈtɛlədʒəns / (say in teluhjuhns) noun 1. capacity for understanding; aptitude in grasping truths, facts, meaning, etc. 2. the faculty of understanding. 3. (often upper case) an intelligent being, especially an incorporeal one. 4. knowledge of… …