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intellect

The correct spelling is intellect.

How to pronounce intellect

/ˈɪntəlɛkt/
noun

IPA: /ˈɪntəlɛkt/

Say it like: Int-ell-ect

The correct spelling is intellect. The faculty of thinking, judging, abstract reasoning, and conceptual understanding; the cognitive faculty (uncountable) For example: "Intellect is one of man's greatest powers."

Usage Examples

Intellect is one of man's greatest powers.

They were chosen because of their outstanding intellect.

Some of the world's leading intellects were meeting there.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The faculty of thinking, judging, abstract reasoning, and conceptual understanding; the cognitive faculty (uncountable)
  2. 2.The capacity of that faculty (in a particular person) (uncountable)
  3. 3.A person who has that faculty to a great degree

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