intelligence

intelligence
I (intellect) noun acumen, aptitude, astuteness, brains, brilliance, cleverness, cognition, cognitive faculty, comprehension, genius, insight, intellectional faculty, intellectual power, intellectuality, intellegentia, keenness, mens, mental ability, mental acuteness, mental capacity, mental faculty, mentality, mind, power to reason, quickness of perception, rational faculty, rationality, reach of mind, reason, reasoning faculty, reasoning power, sagacity, sense, understanding, wisdom II (news) noun account, acquired facts, aviso, communication, communique, data, details, dispatch, enlightenment, information, knowledge, known facts, message, monition, notice, nuntius, report, tidings, tip, warning, word III index aptitude, caliber (mental capacity), common sense, competence (ability), discrimination (good judgment), espionage, information (knowledge), intellect, knowledge (awareness), notification, reason (sound judgment), report (detailed account), sagacity, understanding (comprehension)

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  • INTELLIGENCE — De tous les concepts que la psychologie a hérités de la tradition philosophique et religieuse, celui d’intelligence est sans doute le plus marqué par ses antécédents culturels. L’intelligence représente la fonction par laquelle l’homme a essayé… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Intelligence — vient du latin intelligentare (faculté de comprendre), dérivé du latin intellegere signifiant comprendre, et dont le préfixe inter (entre), et le radical legere (choisir, cueillir) ou ligare (lier) suggèrent essentiellement l aptitude à relier… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • intelligence — Intelligence. s. f. Faculté intellective, capacité d entendre, de comprendre. Cet homme a l intelligence dure, vive, prompte, tardive &c. il a de l intelligence, peu d intelligence. Il signifie aussi, Connoissance, comprehension. Il a l… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • intelligence — UK US /ɪnˈtelɪdʒəns/ noun [U] ► the ability to learn and understand things quickly and easily: »Her high intelligence, ability and drive were evident from the start. »People questioned the intelligence of his decision. »an intelligence test ►… …   Financial and business terms

  • intelligence — intelligence, intelligence testing A well trampled arena of combat between the advocates of the supremacy of nature and nurture, intelligence is commonly thought of as synonymous with the Intelligence Quotient (IQ), devised originally by Alfred… …   Dictionary of sociology

  • Intelligence —    Intelligence, in the military sense, is knowledge about actual or potential enemies in peace and war that is possibly of decisive advantage when coherently and imaginatively interpreted and acted upon. Carl von Clausewitz noted that… …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

  • intelligence — Intelligence, Intelligentia, Intellectus. Intelligence et trafique qu on a avec aucuns marchands, Commercium. Intelligence et apprehension, Comprehensio. Ils ont intelligence ensemble, Congruunt inter se. Intelligence qu on a l un avec l autre,… …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • Intelligence — In*tel li*gence, n. [F. intelligence, L. intelligentia, intellegentia. See {Intelligent}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act or state of knowing; the exercise of the understanding. [1913 Webster] 2. The capacity to know or understand; readiness of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • intelligence — (n.) late 14c., faculty of understanding, from O.Fr. intelligence (12c.), from L. intelligentia, intellegentia understanding, power of discerning; art, skill, taste, from intelligentem (nom. intelligens) discerning, prp. of intelligere to… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Intelligence — ist eine multidisziplinäre wissenschaftliche Fachzeitschrift mit psychologischem Schwerpunkt, in der Artikel zur Intelligenzforschung erscheinen. Die Zeitschrift wurde 1977 von Douglas K. Detterman von der Case Western Reserve University… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • intelligence — /inˈtɛllidʒens, ingl. ɪnˈtɛlɪdʒəns/ [vc. ingl., accorc. di intelligence service, propr. servizio informazioni ] s. f. inv. servizio segreto □ spionaggio …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

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