intuition
pronunciation
How to pronounce intuition in British English:
UK [ˌɪntjuˈɪʃn]
How to pronounce intuition in American English:
US [ˌɪntuˈɪʃn]
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- Noun:
- instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes)
- an impression that something might be the case
Word Origin
- intuition (n.)
- mid-15c., from Late Latin intuitionem (nominative intuitio) "a looking at, consideration," noun of action from past participle stem of Latin intueri "look at, consider," from in- "at, on" (see in- (2)) + tueri "to look at, watch over" (see tuition).
Example
- 1. Your friend was probably using his or her intuition .
- 2. Can developing intuition transform us spiritually ?
- 3. Learn to use intuition and intelligence in tandem .
- 4. How can a psychic 's intuition help me ?
- 5. Faith is a passionate intuition .