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Added 9 October 2026

intellection

noun

Latin root: intellectiō Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about intellection at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

The process of using your mind to consider something carefully.
thinking always made him frown

Origin

Borrowed from Latin intellectiō, intellectiōnem.

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