intelligence (noun)

  • 31combat intelligence — noun intelligence that is required for the planning and conduct of tactical operations • Syn: ↑tactical intelligence • Hypernyms: ↑intelligence, ↑intelligence activity, ↑intelligence operation • Hyponyms: ↑terrai …

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  • 32artificial intelligence — noun the branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively workers in AI hope to imitate or duplicate intelligence in computers and robots • Syn: ↑AI • Hypernyms: ↑computer science, ↑computing… …

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  • 33intelligence */*/ — UK [ɪnˈtelɪdʒ(ə)ns] / US [ɪnˈtelɪdʒəns] noun [uncountable] Metaphor: Intelligence is like a light. The more intelligent someone is, the brighter the light. She is one of the brightest children in the class. ♦ He is the most brilliant scholar in… …

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  • 34intelligence — /In telidZFns/ noun (U) 1 a) the ability to learn, understand, and think about things: a child of low intelligence | Don t act like such an idiot use your intelligence! b) a high level of this ability: a woman of beauty, charm, and intelligence 2 …

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  • 35intelligence — 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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  • 36intelligence quotient — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms intelligence quotient : singular intelligence quotient plural intelligence quotients an IQ …

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  • 37intelligence test — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms intelligence test : singular intelligence test plural intelligence tests a test that aims to measure how good someone is at understanding problems and thinking about them in a controlled way …

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  • 38intelligence*/*/ — [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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  • 39intelligence — 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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  • 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… …