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  • 31intellect — noun 1 (C, U) the ability to understand things and to think intelligently: new scientific ideas that are a challenge to the human intellect | a woman of superior intellect 2 (C) someone who is very intelligent: some of the greatest intellects in… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 32intellect — [14] Intellect and intelligent come from the same ultimate source: Latin intelligere ‘perceive, choose between’. This was a compound verb formed from the prefix inter ‘between’ and legere ‘gather, choose, read’ (source of English lecture, legible …

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  • 33intellect — Synonyms and related words: Brahmin, IQ, apprehension, authority, brain, brains, brainworker, caliber, capacity, cleverness, common sense, comprehension, conception, consciousness, deductive power, doctor, egghead, elder, elder statesman,… …

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  • 34intellect — (‘aql)    See active intellect; psychology …

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  • 35intellect — noun 1) a film that appeals to one s intellect Syn: mind, brain(s), intelligence, reason, understanding, thought, brainpower, sense, judgment, wisdom, wits; informal gray matter, IQ, brain cells, smarts 2) one of the finest i …

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  • 36intellect — [ˈɪntəlekt] noun [U] the ability to think in an intelligent way and to understand difficult or complicated ideas and subjects a lawyer of great intellect[/ex] …

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  • 37intellect — intelektas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Gebėjimų visuma, lemianti asmenybės mąstymo kokybę. kilmė lot. intellectum – suvokimas, supratimas atitikmenys: angl. intellect vok. Intellekt, m rus. интеллект …

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  • 38intellect — intelektas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Žmogaus gebėjimas mokytis ir išmokti susivokti naujose situacijose, tikslingai veikti, racionaliai mąstyti, panaudoti turimą patyrimą. kilmė lot. intellectum – suvokimas, supratimas… …

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  • 39intellect — protas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Žmogaus dvasios savybė, pasireiškianti dvasios jėga suprasti objektyvios tikrovės ryšius ir santykius tokius, kokie jie iš esmės yra. Protas leidžia intelektui spręsti apie daiktus ir… …

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  • 40intellect — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin intellectus, from intellegere to understand more at intelligent Date: 14th century 1. a. the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to… …

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