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intelligence

noun

the operation of gathering information about an enemy

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Word length
12
Starts with
I
Ends with
E
Contains
NT
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ɪnˈtɛl.ɪ.d͡ʒəns

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noun

  1. the operation of gathering information about an enemy

noun

  1. the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience

noun

  1. information about recent and important events

    “they awaited news of the outcome”

noun

  1. secret information about an enemy (or potential enemy)

    “we sent out planes to gather intelligence on their radar coverage”

noun

  1. a unit responsible for gathering and interpreting information about an enemy

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Example Sentences

they awaited news of the outcome
we sent out planes to gather intelligence on their radar coverage

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