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in⋅tel⋅lec⋅tive

[in-tl-ek-tiv]
–adjective
1. having power to understand; intelligent; cognitive.
2. of or pertaining to the intellect.

Origin:
1375–1425; late ME < L intellēctīvus. See intellect, -ive


in⋅tel⋅lec⋅tive⋅ly, adverb
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in·tel·lec·tive   (ĭn'tl-ěk'tĭv)   
adj.  Of, relating to, or generated by the intellect.
in'tel·lec'tive·ly adv.
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