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Word: Intellect
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin intellectus ‘understanding’, from intellegere ‘understand’ (see intelligent)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɪntɪlɛkt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the faculty of reasoning and understanding objectively, especially with regard to abstract matters
Short Definition:faculty of reasoning and understanding objectively
Examples:- he was a man of action rather than of intellect
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