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brainpower

[ breyn-pou-er ]

noun

  1. intellectual capacity; mental ability.
  2. people with superior mental abilities:

    an emergency medical conference of all available brainpower.



brainpower

/ ˈbreɪnˌpaʊə /

noun

  1. intelligence; mental ability


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Word History and Origins

Origin of brainpower1

First recorded in 1875–80; brain + power

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Example Sentences

Opt for salmon, which has lots of omega-3 fatty acids that strengthen brainpower.

Kelley and Göring forged a bond based on mutual respect for their shared brainpower and skills as master manipulators.

Companies are discovering the untapped brainpower of a group long thought ill suited to the office: adults on the autism spectrum.

These microadjustments seem like a small price to pay for access to so much untapped brainpower.

There is brainpower, passion, and a wealth of Jewish knowledge.

It harms the growing tissue, dulls the conscience, stunts the growth, and steals the brainpower of growing boys.

But we know that men and races of magnificent brainpower must have existed on the planet thousands and thousands of years ago.

His presence was commanding, and he impressed everybody by his magnetism and brainpower.

They cannot afford such costs--but this Nation cannot afford to maintain its military power and neglect its brainpower.

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