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Intelligence is the ability to learn, think, and understand.
The crow is a bird with a high intelligence. You might be surprised at what a crow can learn and remember.- synonyms:
- wit
- similar words:
- aptitude, brain, comprehension, mind, reason, sense, thought
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Intelligence is information gathered by one person or group and told to another, or the collecting of information to be reported.
The general received intelligence of the enemy's secret plan.The spy's job was to gather intelligence.- similar words:
- investigation, news, observation, story
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| definition 3: |
Intelligence is the part of government or the military that collects and studies information about what other governments are doing.
The president will get information from intelligence before deciding what to do. |
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ability, capacity, genius, information, message |
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