Intelligence - Definition

intelligence

n 1: the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from
experience [ant: stupidity]
2: a unit responsible for gathering and interpreting information
about an enemy [syn: intelligence, intelligence service,
intelligence agency]
3: secret information about an enemy (or potential enemy); "we
sent out planes to gather intelligence on their radar
coverage" [syn: intelligence, intelligence information]
4: information about recent and important events; "they awaited
news of the outcome" [syn: news, intelligence, tidings,
word]
5: the operation of gathering information about an enemy [syn:
intelligence, intelligence activity, intelligence
operation]

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