Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - intelligence
Intelligence
intelligence
n. 1 a the intellect; the understanding. b (of a person or an animal) quickness of understanding; wisdom. 2 a the collection of information, esp. of military or political value. b people employed in this. c archaic information; news. 3 an intelligent or rational being. Phrases and idioms intelligence department a usu. government department engaged in collecting esp. secret information. intelligence quotient a number denoting the ratio of a person's intelligence to the normal or average. intelligence test a test designed to measure intelligence rather than acquired knowledge. Derivatives intelligential adj. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L intelligentia (as INTELLIGENT)
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noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin intelligentia, from intelligent-, intelligens intelligent Date: 14th century 1. a. the ability to learn or understand or to deal with new or trying situations ; reason, the ability to apply knowledge to manipulate one's environment or to think abstractly as measured by objective criteria (as tests), the basic eternal quality of divine Mind, mental acuteness ; shrewdness, 2. an intelligent entity, intelligent minds or mind , the act of understanding ; comprehension, 4. information, news, information concerning an enemy or possible enemy or an area, the ability to perform computer functions ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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