intuit
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intuit
- /ɪnˈtjuːɪt/ UK
- /-ˈtʃuː-/ UK
- /ɪnˈtuɪt/ US
Where it comes from
A back-formation from intuition and intuitive; compare Latin intuitus (“observed; considered”), perfect participle of intueor (“to look at, upon or towards; to observe, regard; to consider, contemplate”), from in- (“in, inside”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁én (“in”)) + tueor (“to look or gaze at”). Related to tuition, tutor.
verb intuits · intuiting · intuited
- To know intuitively or by immediate perception. Accordingly ſome have been pleaſed to name the complex of the phaenomena, so far as it is intuited i.e. apprehended immediately, the ſenſual world, but ſo far as its connection is thought according to univerſal laws of understanding, the intellectual world.
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verb to know intuitively
| Español | intuir, tincar, tinkar |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 由直覺知道 /由直觉知道 yóu zhíjué zhīdào |
| Português | intuir |
| Français | intuiter |
| Italiano | intuire |
| Ελληνικά | διαισθάνομαι diaisthánomai |
| Română | intui |
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