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in·tel·lec·tion     (ĭn'tl-ěk'shən)  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. The act or process of using the intellect; thinking or reasoning.
  2. A thought or an idea.


[Middle English intelleccioun, understanding, from Latin intellēctiō, intellēctiōn-, synecdoche, from intellēctus, intellect; see intellect.]

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