intellection
Example Sentences
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When the second half begins to drift, the absence of electric drive-by observation and intellection becomes more apparent.
From New York Times ● Jul. 4, 2022
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
Has the power of that intellection been vacated as well?
From Time ● Feb. 14, 2013
Simple apprehension denotes no more than the soul's naked intellection of an object.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster