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intellect, intelligence (intellect), understanding (comprehension)
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mental ability
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mental ability — noun the power to learn or retain knowledge; in law, the ability to understand the facts and significance of your behavior • Syn: ↑capacity • Ant: ↑incapacity (for: ↑capacity) • Hypernyms: ↑ability, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
mental age — ► NOUN ▪ a person s mental ability expressed as the age at which an average person reaches the same ability … English terms dictionary
mental age — n. an individual s degree of mental development measured in terms of the chronological age of the average individual of corresponding mental ability … English World dictionary
Mental retardation — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F70 F … Wikipedia
mental age — Psychol. the level of native mental ability or capacity of an individual, usually as determined by an intelligence test, in relation to the chronological age of the average individual at this level: a ten year old child with the mental age of a… … Universalium
mental capacity — noun mental ability he s got plenty of brains but no common sense • Syn: ↑brain, ↑brainpower, ↑learning ability, ↑mentality, ↑wit • Derivationally related forms: ↑mental ( … Useful english dictionary
mental age — noun a person s mental ability expressed as the age at which an average person reaches the same ability … English new terms dictionary
mental age — men′tal age′ n. psl cog the level of mental ability of an individual, usu. a child, expressed as the chronological age of the average individual at this level of ability, as determined by an intelligence test • Etymology: 1910–15 … From formal English to slang
mental age — noun How old one appears to be based solely on his mental ability and function … Wiktionary
Mental operations — Approaches and Types Piagetian Seriation Transitivity Classification Decentering Reversibility Conservation Psychometric Cognition Memory Divergent production Convergent production Evaluation … Wikipedia
