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intellectual

in tuh lek chooh uhl

  • n  a person who uses the mind creatively
  • s  of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind
    intellectual problems
  • a  appealing to or using the intellect
    satire is an intellectual weapon
    intellectual workers engaged in creative literary or artistic or scientific labor
    has tremendous intellectual sympathy for oppressed people
    coldly intellectual
    sort of the intellectual type
    intellectual literature
  • a  involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct

  • This is the sort of intellectual stubbornness that rarely makes an appearance in Washington today.
  • In Turkey, kinetic President Mustafa Kemal holds that intellectual progress depends solely upon quick assimilation of Western ideas.
  • In Turkey, kinetic President Mustafa Kemal holds that intellectual progress depends solely upon quick assimilation of Western ideas.
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  • Linda McMahon in The Associated Press
    The teams compete with one another, not only on the playing field, but to attract fans, for gate receipts, and for contracts with managerial and playing personnel. Directly relevant to this case, the teams compete in the market for intellectual... John Paul Stevens http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Paul_Stevens&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGTCC74z_WMZ-r3o02FeHXkQyZApQ Lexology (registration) http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx%3Fg%3D30479334-a541-4d80-a40e-2d3c4fdd8cbc&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNETbpVXrWFbKUq5Oq27Bg0ggdSKsA Jun 14, 2010 52642 69801 intellectual The same contract, which was signed by Linda McMahon, says the promoter, its licensees and sublicensees may continue to exploit materials, goods, merchandise and other items incorporating any original intellectual property made before such...
  • Kirsan Ilyumzhinov in Forbes
    Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, president of the World Chess Federation, called Fischer "a phenomenon and an epoch in chess history, and an intellectual giant I would rank next to Newton and Einstein."

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