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   intelligent

   /ɪnˈtɛlɪdʒ(ə)nt/

   adjective

   • 1. having or showing intelligence, especially of a high level: "Anna is intelligent and hard-working" Similar cleverbrightbrilliantsharpquickquick-wittedquick on the uptakesmartcannyastuteintuitivethinkingacutealertkeeninsightfulperceptiveperspicaciouspenetratingdiscerningingeniousinventiveknowledgeableaptablegiftedtalentedinformal:brainygeniushave a good head on one's shouldersthere are no flies on …know how many beans make fivewhip-smartrationalcapable of thoughthigher-orderOpposite stupidnon-rational
   • ▪ (of a device or building) able to vary its state or action in response to varying situations and past experience. Similar roboticautomaticself-regulatingcapable of learninginformal:smart
   • ▪ (of a computer terminal) incorporating a microprocessor and having its own processing capability.

   Word Origin early 16th century: from Latin intelligent- ‘understanding’, from the verb intelligere, variant of intellegere ‘understand’, from inter ‘between’ + legere ‘choose’.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINTELLIGENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   INTELLIGENT definition: 1. showing intelligence, or able to learn and understand things easily: 2. showing intelligence…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of INTELLIGENT is having or indicating a high or satisfactory degree of intelligence and mental capacity. How to use intelligent in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Intelligent.

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   Intelligent definition: having good understanding or a high mental capacity; quick to comprehend, as persons or animals. See examples of INTELLIGENT used in a sentence.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishintelligent adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Synonyms intelligent intelligent smart clever brilliant bright These words all describe people who are good at learning, understanding and thinking about things, and the actions that show this ability. intelligent good at learning, understanding and thinking in a logical way about things; showing this ability:. He’s a highly intelligent man.; She asked a lot of intelligent questions.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINTELLIGENCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   INTELLIGENCE definition: 1. the ability to learn, understand, and make judgments or have opinions that are based on reason…. Learn more.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINTELLIGENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   6 meanings: 1. having or indicating intelligence 2. having high intelligence; clever 3. indicating high intelligence;.... Click for more definitions.

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   Define intelligent. intelligent synonyms, intelligent pronunciation, intelligent translation, English dictionary definition of intelligent. wise, shrewd, having the capacity for thought and reason: The professor is an intelligent man.

9. www.yourdictionary.com › intelligentIntelligent Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

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   Intelligent definition: Having intelligence. Having or showing an alert mind or high intelligence; bright, perceptive, informed, clever, wise, etc.

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishintelligent adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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    intelligent good at learning, understanding, and thinking in a logical way about things; showing this ability: He's a highly intelligent man. She asked a lot of intelligent questions. smart quick at learning and understanding things; showing the ability to make good business or personal decisions: She's smarter than her brother.

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › intelligentintelligent | meaning of intelligent in Longman Dictionary of ...

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    bright intelligent – used especially about children and young people He’s a very bright kid. the brightest student in the class brilliant extremely intelligent and good at the work you do a brilliant scientist gifted a gifted child is much more intelligent than most other children a special school for gifted children wise able to make good ...