Intelligence

Noun

 * 1)  Capacity of mind, especially to understand principles, truths, facts or meanings, acquire knowledge, and apply it to practice; the ability to learn and comprehend.
 * 2)  An entity that has such capacities.
 * 3)  Information, usually secret, about the enemy or about hostile activities.
 * 4)  A political or military department, agency or unit designed to gather such information.

Adjectives for Intelligence
unfailing; lofty; meanest; mediocre; wide; untutored; vivid; concentrated; prophetic; polished; quick; weakened; precocious; unclouded; creative; clear; rapid; rarefied; omniscient; cheering; passive; divine; sympathetic; disagreeable; crushing; cold; hard; penetrating; astounding; musical; sharp; sad; singular; diseased; supreme; bizarre; energetic; pure; sagacious; earliest; remorseless; keen; patient; banded; reassuring; native; alarming; sluggish; subtlest; extreme; swift; alert; shrewd; melancholy; luminous; elusive; mysterious; afflicting; morbid; restless; human; vulgar; musing; diagnostic; presiding; matrimonial; conscious; coherent; welcome; obvious; informed; supreme; unwonted; infinite; unexpected; hideous; magnified; detached;

Verbs for Intelligence
approach with—; assert—; bow to—; brim with—; dim—; dull—; endow with—; exercise—; gamble on—; impart—; mock—; radiate—; register—; reveal—; sharpen—; subjugate——controls; —dominates; — governs.

Thesaurus
knowledge, light, low-down, malleability, mastery, mens, mental capacity, mental grasp, mentality, mention, message, military intelligence, mind, moldability, mother wit, motivation, naval intelligence, news, news agency, news medium, news service, newsiness, newsletter, newsmagazine, newspaper, newsworthiness, notice, notification, nous, observation, perception, percipience, perspicaciousness, perspicacity, plasticity, pliability, poop, power of reason, practical knowledge, precognition, prehension, presentation, press association, private knowledge, privity, promotional material, proof, psyche, publication, publicity, quickness, radio, ratio, ratio cognoscendi, rationality, readiness, reason, reasoning, reasoning faculty, receptivity, release, report, reportage, sagacity, savvy, secret police, secret service, self-knowledge, sense, shadowing, shrewdness, sidelight, smarts, specter, spirit, spying, stakeout, statement, supernatural being, surveillance, susceptibility, tailing, teachability, teachableness, technic, technics, technique, telegraph agency, television, the dope, the fourth estate, the goods, the know, the press, the scoop, tidings, trailing, trainableness, transmission, understanding, white book, white paper, willingness, wire service, wiretap, wiretapping, wisdom, wise man, wit, word, Vernunft, account, acquaintance, acumen, advice, alertness, announcement, apprehension, aptitude, aptness, astuteness, atua, blue book, brain, brains, briefing, brightness, broadcast journalism, bugging, bulletin, capacity, clairvoyance, cleverness, cloak-and-dagger work, command, common sense, communication, communique, comprehension, conception, conceptualization, consciousness, corpus, counterespionage, counterintelligence, daemon, data, datum, demon, directory, discernment, discourse of reason, discretion, discursive reason, dispatch, docility, dope, educability, electronic surveillance, enlightenment, espial, espionage, esprit, evidence, evil spirits, experience, expertise, facility, facts, factual base, factual information, familiarity, familiarization, findings, following, foreknowledge, gen, general information, genius, grasp, gray matter, grip, guidebook, handout, hard information, head, headpiece, ideation, impressionability, incidental information, info, information, inside, insight, instruction, intellect, intellection, intellectual, intellectual faculty, intelligence bureau, intelligence service, intelligence work, intimacy, journalism, judgment, keenness, ken, know-how, knowing,

Etymology
From intelligence:.

Synonyms

 * wit, intellect, brightness
 * See also Thesaurus:intelligence

Derived terms

 * artificial intelligence
 * machine intelligence
 * CIA
 * IQ
 * MI5
 * MI6
 * SIS

Translations

 * Albanian: zbulimit
 * Arabic: ذكاء
 * Armenian: բանականություն,
 * Catalan: intel·ligència, seny , llestesa
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 心智, 智力
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:, ευφυΐα,
 * Hebrew:, שכל
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: greind
 * Ido:
 * Ido:


 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 知力
 * Korean:, 이해력
 * Latin: ,
 * Latvian: saprāts
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian:
 * Mongolian: оюун ухаан
 * Norwegian:
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:, интеллигентность
 * Slovene: inteligenca
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: మేధస్సు (meadhassu)
 * Thai: ปรีชา, เมธา, สมอง
 * Turkish:
 * Yiddish: שׂכל (seykhl)
 * Yiddish: שׂכל (seykhl)


 * Catalan: intel·ligència
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: intelligent


 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: haritlane
 * German: intelligentes Leben
 * Greek: ευφυΐα
 * Macedonian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:


 * Arabic:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Danish: efterretninger
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish: tiedustelutieto
 * French:
 * German: Geheimdienstinformationen
 * Greek: πληροφορία


 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Latin:
 * Macedonian: разузнавање
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: разведданные, разведывательные данные, сведения
 * Turkish: istihbarat


 * Arabic: جهاز المخابرات
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 情報機構, 情报机构
 * Croatian:
 * Czech: zpravodajská služba, rozvědka
 * Danish: efterretningstjeneste
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese:
 * Finnish:


 * French:
 * German: Geheimdienst, Nachrichtendienst , Sicherheitsdienst
 * Greek: υπηρεσία πληροφοριών
 * Hebrew: אגף המודיעין
 * Hungarian:
 * Japanese: 情報機関
 * Macedonian: разузнавачка служба
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Slovene: obveščevalna služba

Noun

 * 1) intelligence; cleverness

Etymology
From intellegentia:, from intellego:, from inter: + lego:.

Noun

 * 1) A political or military department, agency or unit designed to gather information.

Etymology
intelligence:.