intelligence meaning
EN
[ɪnˈtɛl.ɪˌd͡ʒəns] 
US WIntelligence
- Intelligence has been defined in many different ways such as in terms of one's capacity for logic, abstract thought, understanding, self-awareness, communication, learning, emotional knowledge, memory, planning, creativity and problem solving.
- Intelligence is most widely studied in humans, but has also been observed in non-human animals and in plants. Artificial intelligence is intelligence in machines. (i.e software)
- Within the discipline of psychology, various approaches to human intelligence have been adopted.
FR intelligence 
- NounPLintelligencesSUF-ence
- (uncountable) Capacity of mind, especially to understand principles, truths, facts or meanings, acquire knowledge, and apply it to practice; the ability to learn and comprehend.
- (countable) An entity that has such capacities.
- (uncountable) Information, usually secret, about the enemy or about hostile activities.
- (countable) A political or military department, agency or unit designed to gather information, usually secret, about the enemy or about hostile activities.
- (dated) Acquaintance; intercourse; familiarity.
- (uncountable) Capacity of mind, especially to understand principles, truths, facts or meanings, acquire knowledge, and apply it to practice; the ability to learn and comprehend.
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- We shall now consider those functions of intelligence which man communicates with the higher beasts.
- The answers intelligence services seek are often drowned in the flood of information they can now gather.
- The abbreviation CIA stands for "Central Intelligence Agency".
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of intelligence in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Nouns
- Countable nouns
- Singularia tantum
- Uncountable nouns
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Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "intelligence" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun and a singularia tantum.