LEARNit Dictionary
intelligence
noun
/ɪnˈtelɪdʒəns/
UK
/ɪnˈtelɪdʒəns/
US
B1
1
B1
the ability to learn, understand and think in a logical way about things; the ability to do this well
هوش, زکاوت, عقل, ذهن, دانایی
see also
artificial intelligence
,
emotional intelligence
2
B2
secret information that is collected, for example about a foreign country, especially one that is an enemy; the people that collect this information
اطلاعات جاسوسی, اطلاعات سری, جاسوسی
the head of
military intelligence
the collection of foreign intelligence
the director of national intelligence
They hope to
gather
more
intelligence
on any further plots.
We've obtained secret intelligence about enemy plans.
The government had intelligence from several different sources.
intelligence agencies/services
an
intelligence officer/official/agent
the
intelligence community
intelligence sources
intelligence reports
see also
counter-intelligence