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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
intellectual
/ˌɪntəˈlɛk(t)ʃʊəl/
noun1 of 2
of or relating to the ability to think in a logical way and understand complicated ideas and subjects
- “There was to be no intellectual light from this source.”Tatoeba
- “My goal is to advance personally and intellectually every day.”Tatoeba
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adjective2 of 2
Relating to the understanding; treating of the mind.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)