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intellect
noun
Knowledge and intellectual ability
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ˈɪntəlɛkt
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noun
Knowledge and intellectual ability
“He reads to improve his mind”
noun
The capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination
“We are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil”
noun
A person who uses the mind creatively
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He reads to improve his mind
He has a keen intellect
We are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil
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