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intellection

[in-tl-ek-shuhn] / ˌɪn tlˈɛk ʃən /








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In books of the 1920s and ’30s — the Golden Age — one can experience the calm of austere intellection, observe the restoration of order after chaos.

From Washington Post • Aug. 4, 2020

It’s a ragged chunk of ecstatic cerebral-satirical intellection.

From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2019

The result is not just a greater capacity for intellection but changes to the central nervous system itself—e.g., learning to read permanently alters the way the brain processes language.

From Slate • Sep. 18, 2018

Has the power of that intellection been vacated as well?

From Time • Feb. 14, 2013

With the rising level of Faculty engendered by progressive evolution, woman's powers of intellection have developed too.

From Feminism and Sex-Extinction by Kenealy, Arabella