akıl — meaning in English
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English meaning
- intellect noun The mental capacity for reasoning, understanding, and abstract thought.
- intelligence noun The ability to learn, understand, and apply knowledge effectively.
- mind noun The part of a person responsible for thought, awareness, memory, and reasoning.
- reason noun A cause or explanation for something; the motive behind an action.
- wisdom noun The ability to use knowledge and experience to make good decisions and judgements.
Senses
akıl is used for these senses in English:
- intellect (uncountable) The faculty of thinking, judging, abstract reasoning, and conceptual understanding; the cognitive faculty.
- intelligence (mostly, uncountable) The quality of making use or having made use of such capacities: depth of understanding, mental quickness.
- mind The capability for rational thought.
- reason (uncountable) Rational thinking (or the capacity for it); the cognitive faculties, collectively, of conception, judgment, deduction and intuition.
- wisdom The ability to make a decision based on the combination of knowledge, experience, and intuitive understanding.
intelligence — full definition
- noun The ability to learn, understand, and apply knowledge effectively.
- noun Secret information gathered about an enemy, rival, or hostile situation, or the agency that collects it.