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in·tel·lect     (ĭn'tl-ěkt')  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
    1. The ability to learn and reason; the capacity for knowledge and understanding.
    2. The ability to think abstractly or profoundly. See Synonyms at mind.
  2. A person of great intellectual ability.


[Middle English, from Old French intellecte, from Latin intellēctus, perception, from past participle of intellegere, to perceive; see intelligent.]

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