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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

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

This is a big spread, in other words, an ambitious platter of intellection and emotion.

From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2016

Has the power of that intellection been vacated as well?

From Time • Feb. 14, 2013

Perhaps they attach themselves to political and ethical "anti"-movements, as arena for their new combativeness, their augmented intellection, and increased physical activity.

From Feminism and Sex-Extinction by Kenealy, Arabella