intellect — the ability to think and understand ideas and information
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the ability to think and understand ideas and information
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɪntəlekt/
Korean meaning: 지능, 지성, 이해력
Korean pronunciation: **인**털렉트
Example Sentences
- My GPS has more intellect than me when I'm trying to find a parking spot.
- Einstein's intellect revolutionized our understanding of physics.
- He relied more on his intellect than his emotions when making decisions.
intellect
NOUN//ˈɪntəlekt//
the ability to think and understand ideas and information
Her intellect helped solve the difficult problem.
Great intellect often leads to great discoveries. (INTEL + THINK = INTELLECT → the power to think and understand deeply)
Intellect reflects, connects, and solves.
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Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, '안에서 선택하다'는 의미에서 시작되었습니다. 마치 수많은 정보 중에서 올바른 것을 골라내는 능력이 지성이라는 뜻이죠.
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📝Examples
“My GPS has more intellect than me when I'm trying to find a parking spot.”
“Einstein's intellect revolutionized our understanding of physics.”
“He relied more on his intellect than his emotions when making decisions.”
“My cat shows remarkable intellect when it comes to opening treat containers.”
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