intellectual capability

collocation in English

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intellectual
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.təlˈek.tʃu.əl/us
/ˌɪn.t̬əlˈek.tʃu.əl/
relating to your ability to think and understand things, especially ...
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capability
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌkeɪ.pəˈbɪl.ə.ti/us
/ˌkeɪ.pəˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the ability to ...
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(Definition ofintellectualandcapabilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is necessary to have a method by which one can bring out character besidesintellectualcapability.
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The greatest concentration and most powerful breeding ground ofintellectualcapabilityis to be found in the universities.
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This brought complementary technologies into the company and broadened itsintellectualcapabilityand market share.
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The ages follow a gradual decline of dharma, wisdom, knowledge,intellectualcapability, life span and emotional and physical strength.
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But, although such works argued in defence of the intellectual capabilities of women, they lacked an epistemological base upon which to structure their case.
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One possible answer might be that we should be able to try to better our intellectual capabilities, but that doing so genetically is not really feasible.
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We all do that, but for many disabled people, with a weakened body, that means training their intellectual capabilities.
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The development of new information and communication technologies has favoured the promotion of a knowledge-based economy, in which intellectual capabilities and creativity occupy a pre-eminent place.
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Scotland is a small nation that must exist on its intellectual capabilities, which is why the new clause has been tabled.
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One of the key challenges in that process was how to communicate relatively complex information about the election process to voters with a wide range of intellectual capabilities.
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They are of higher intellectual capabilities than other elves, but, despite the fact they are taller than high elves, they are physically weaker.
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In addition to his professional academic career he was also active in socialist politics, using his intellectual capabilities to speak and write on it.
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They should educate themselves and thus be recognized for their intellectual capabilities, so they could guide and influence the lives of their children and husbands.
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This test is very useful in assessing the intellectual capabilities of people ranging from young children all the way to young adults.
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This ultimately leads to poor school performance and impaired intellectual capabilities.
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He felt that the place influenced him to a large extent and broadened his intellectual capabilities.
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Shalem accepts candidates on the basis of exams, intellectual capabilities, and demonstrated commitment to public service.
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The academic essay tests the student's ability to present their thoughts in an organized way and is designed to test their intellectual capabilities.
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