nnoun.cognitionthe ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experienceAttributes:intelligent stupid unintelligent
Antonyms:stupidity
Derivationally Related Form:intelligent
Hypernyms:ability power
Inherited Hypernyms:intelligenceabilitycognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:acuityacutenessastutenessbrainbrainpowerbreadthbrightnessbrillianceclevernesscomprehensivenessgeniusintellectkeennesslargenesslearning abilitymarblesmental capacitymental dexteritymental quicknessmentalitymindnimblenessnonverbal intelligenceperspicaciousnessperspicacityprecociousnessprecocityquick-wittednessquicknesssharpnessshrewdnesssmartnessverbal intelligencewitwits
Full Hyponyms:acutenessbrainbreadthbrightnessbrilliancecapaciousnesscoruscationcraftinsightfulnessknowingnessmental quicknessmindnimblenessnonverbal intelligenceprecociousnesspyrotechnicsscintillationshrewdnesssteel trapstreet smartsverbal intelligencewits
nnoun.groupa unit responsible for gathering and interpreting information about an enemySynset:intelligence agency intelligence service
Hypernyms:administrative body administrative unit
Inherited Hypernyms:intelligenceadministrative unitunitorganizationsocial groupgroupabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:ICIntelligence CommunityNational Intelligence CommunityUnited States Intelligence CommunityUnited States intelligence agencyinternational intelligence agencymilitary intelligencemilitary intelligence agency
Full Hyponyms:a'mancanadian security intelligence servicecentral intelligence agencycentral intelligence machinerycommunications security establishmentcriminal intelligence services of canadadefense intelligence agencydirectorate for inter-services intelligenceforeign intelligence serviceintelligence communityinternational intelligence agencyinternational relations and security networkiraqi intelligence servicemilitary intelligencemossadnational reconnaissance officenational security agencysecret intelligence servicesecurity intelligence review committeesecurity serviceshin betunited states intelligence agencyunited states secret service
nnoun.communicationsecret information about an enemy (or potential enemy)Synset:intelligence information
Examples:- we sent out planes to gather intelligence on their radar coverage
Hypernyms:info information
Inherited Hypernyms:intelligenceinformationmessagecommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:military intelligence
Full Hyponyms:military intelligence
nnoun.communicationinformation about recent and important eventsSynset:news tidings word
Examples:- they awaited news of the outcome
Hypernyms:info information
Inherited Hypernyms:newsinformationmessagecommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:good wordlatest
Full Hyponyms:good wordlatest
nnoun.actthe operation of gathering information about an enemySynset:intelligence activity intelligence operation
Hypernyms:information gathering
Inherited Hypernyms:intelligenceinformation gatheringoperationactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:SIGINTclandestine operationcombat intelligencecounterintelligencecurrent intelligenceovert operationreconnaissancereconnaissance missionsignals intelligencespyingstrategic intelligencetactical intelligenceundercover work
Full Hyponyms:air reconnaissancearmed forces censorshipcensoringcivil censorshipclandestine operationcommunications intelligencecounter-sabotagecounterespionagecounterintelligencecountersubversioncurrent intelligenceelectronic reconnaissanceelectronics intelligenceespionageexfiltration operationfield press censorshipmilitary censorshipnational censorshipovert operationprimary censorshipprisoner of war censorshipreccereconnaissancereconnaissance by firereconnaissance in forcescoutingsecondary censorshipsecurity intelligenceshuftisignals intelligencespyingstrategic intelligencetactical intelligencetelemetry intelligenceterrain intelligence