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Intelligence

noun

The ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience.

A unit responsible for gathering and interpreting information about an enemy. Synonyms: intelligence agency, intelligence service.

Secret information about an enemy (or potential enemy). Synonym: intelligence information.

Information about recent and important events. Synonyms: news, tidings, word.

The operation of gathering information about an enemy. Synonyms: intelligence activity, intelligence operation.

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"Intelligence" Quotes from Famous Books

... and the working of a mighty intelligence; and yet there are small, weak creatures here on this little globe who refuse to believe in a God, or who, while acknowledging Him, would believe themselves to know better ...

— The Children's Book of Stars • G.E. Mitton

... look up to the inviolability of property, just as in the old days they had been taught to look humbly up to the majesty of the king. Propertied men, it was preached and admonished, represented the worth, stability, virtue and intelligence of the community. They were the solid, substantial men. What importance was to be attached to the propertyless? They, forsooth, were regarded as irresponsible and vulgar; their opinions and aspirations ...

— History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I - Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times • Myers Gustavus

... at me so, Mr. Lee?" she asked, with a slight smile. "I believe something HAS happened. Mr. Falkner HAS brought you some intelligence." ...

— Snow-Bound at Eagle's • Bret Harte

... communication contained the startling intelligence that fire had visited Mossvale, the Dare cottage was burned to the ground, and his mother and sisters ...

— Richard Dare's Venture • Edward Stratemeyer

... come along with him, and, notwithstanding his advanced age, had tackled the police as stoutly as any of the rest, urged that this would be imprudent, for the guard at the Porta del Popolo would be certain to have intelligence of the affair and would arrest them. So they all betook themselves to Nicolo Musso, who gladly received them into his narrow little house not far from the theatre. The artists took off their devils' masks and laid ...

— Weird Tales. Vol. I • E. T. A. Hoffmann

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