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Definitions for Intelligence
[1] capacity for learning, reasoning, understanding, and similar forms of mental activity; aptitude in grasping truths, relationships, facts, meanings, etc.
[2] manifestation of a high mental capacity: He writes with intelligence and wit.
[3] the faculty of understanding.
[4] knowledge of an event, circumstance, etc., received or imparted; news; information.
[5] the gathering or distribution of information, especially secret information.
[6] Government . information about an enemy or a potential enemy. the evaluated conclusions drawn from such information. an organization or agency engaged in gathering such information: military intelligence; naval intelligence.
[7] interchange of information: They have been maintaining intelligence with foreign agents for years.
[8] Christian Science . a fundamental attribute of God, or infinite Mind.
[9] (often initial capital letter ) an intelligent being or spirit, especially an incorporeal one, as an angel.
[10] the capacity for understanding; ability to perceive and comprehend meaning
[11] good mental capacity a person of intelligence
[12] old-fashioned news; information
[13] military information about enemies, spies, etc
[14] a group or department that gathers or deals with such information
[15] (often capital) an intelligent being, esp one that is not embodied
[16] (modifier) of or relating to intelligence an intelligence network
Words related to Intelligence
agility, perception, quickness, subtlety, brilliance, understanding, acumen, wit, sense, savvy, skill, judgment, intellect, data, knowledge, smarts, mind, comprehension, aptitude, cleverness
Words nearby Intelligence
intellectualism, intellectuality, intellectualization, intellectualize, intellectually handicapped, intelligence, intelligence agency, intelligence office, intelligence officer, intelligence quotient, intelligence test
Origin of Intelligence
First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English word from Latin word intelligentia. See intelligent, -ence
Other words from Intelligence
hy·per·in·tel·li·gence , noun
non·in·tel·li·gence , noun
pre·in·tel·li·gence , noun
su·per·in·tel·li·gence , noun
Word origin for Intelligence
C14: from Latin intellegentia, from intellegere to discern, comprehend, literally: choose between, from inter- + legere to choose
Synonyms for Intelligence
acumen, agility, brilliance, intellect, judgment, perception, quickness, savvy, sense, skill, subtlety, understanding, wit, IQ, acuity, alertness, aptitude, brainpower, brains, brightness, capacity, cleverness, comprehension, coruscation, discernment, luminosity, mentality, mind, penetration, perspicacity, precocity, quotient, reason, sagacity, smarts, trenchancy, gray matter, the right stuff, what it takes