in·tel·li·gence 
/ɪnˈtɛləʤəns/ noun
/ɪnˈtɛləʤəns/ noun [noncount] 1 : the ability to learn or understand things or to deal with new or difficult situations
▪ She impressed us with her superior intelligence. ▪ a person of average/normal/high/low intelligence ▪ human intelligence — see also artificial intelligence 2 : secret information that a government collects about an enemy or possible enemy
▪ military intelligence ▪ gathering intelligence about a neighboring country's activities — often used before another noun ▪ intelligence sources/operations ▪ a national intelligence agency ; also : a government organization that collects such information
▪ He was appointed (as the) head of army intelligence.
▪ She impressed us with her superior intelligence. ▪ a person of average/normal/high/low intelligence ▪ human intelligence — see also artificial intelligence
▪ military intelligence ▪ gathering intelligence about a neighboring country's activities — often used before another noun ▪ intelligence sources/operations ▪ a national intelligence agency ; also : a government organization that collects such information
▪ He was appointed (as the) head of army intelligence.
