INTUITION
\ɪntjuːˈɪʃən], \ɪntjuːˈɪʃən], \ɪ_n_t_j_uː_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of INTUITION
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A looking after; a regard to.
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Direct apprehension or cognition; immediate knowledge, as in perception or consciousness; -- distinguished from "mediate" knowledge, as in reasoning; as, the mind knows by intuition that black is not white, that a circle is not a square, that three are more than two, etc.; quick or ready insight or apprehension.
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Any object or truth discerned by direct cognition; especially, a first or primary truth.
By Oddity Software
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A looking after; a regard to.
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Direct apprehension or cognition; immediate knowledge, as in perception or consciousness; -- distinguished from "mediate" knowledge, as in reasoning; as, the mind knows by intuition that black is not white, that a circle is not a square, that three are more than two, etc.; quick or ready insight or apprehension.
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Any object or truth discerned by direct cognition; especially, a first or primary truth.
By Noah Webster.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The power of the mind by which it immediately perceives the truth of things without reasoning or analysis: a truth so perceived.
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INTUITIONAL.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. [Latin] Act of looking into ; insight ; immediate perception ; the faculty of at once discerning or apprehending the true nature of an object, person, motive, &c. — corresponding to instinct in animals ; direct understanding or knowledge without the process of reasoning or inference ;- a simple idea or conception.
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