The intelligence



Example: The intelligence improves decision-making processes

Definition


"The intelligence" refers to the ability to acquire, understand, and apply knowledge and skills. It involves reasoning, problem-solving, and learning, which collectively improve decision-making processes and adapt to new situations effectively.

Etymology


The word "intelligence" comes from the Latin 'intelligentia,' meaning understanding or knowledge. It combines 'inter' (between) and 'legere' (to choose or read), reflecting the concept of discerning or choosing between options. Did you know? The term originally referred to the faculty of understanding but now broadly encompasses cognitive abilities.

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"The intelligence" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (C1) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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