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intelligence in Dutch

intelligence in Dutch is intelligentie, wezen, inlichting — intelligence means the ability to learn, understand, and apply knowledge effectively.

intelligence in Dutch

intelligentie
noun
(mostly, uncountable) The quality of making use or having made use of such capacities: depth of understanding, mental quickness.
wezen
noun
(countable) An entity that has such capacities.
intelligentie
noun
(countable) An entity that has such capacities.
inlichting
noun
(countable) A political or military department, agency or unit designed to gather information, usually secret, about the enemy or about hostile activities.
inlichtingendienst
noun
(countable) A political or military department, agency or unit designed to gather information, usually secret, about the enemy or about hostile activities.

What does "intelligence" mean?

  1. noun The ability to learn, understand, and apply knowledge effectively.
    "Her intelligence was obvious from the way she solved the problem."
  2. noun Secret information gathered about an enemy, rival, or hostile situation, or the agency that collects it.
    "The agency gathered intelligence on the smuggling operation."
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intelligence in a sentence

  • Her intelligence was obvious from the way she solved the problem.
  • Artificial intelligence is changing how businesses operate.
  • The agency gathered intelligence on the smuggling operation.
  • Military intelligence warned the general that the enemy was preparing to move.

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What is "intelligence" in Dutch?
"intelligence" in Dutch is intelligentie, wezen, inlichting. intelligence means: The ability to learn, understand, and apply knowledge effectively.
How do you use "intelligence" in a sentence?
Example: "Her intelligence was obvious from the way she solved the problem." In Dutch, "intelligence" is intelligentie, wezen, inlichting.
Are there other ways to say "intelligence" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "intelligence": intelligentie, wezen, inlichting, inlichtingendienst.
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