intuit
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Back-formation from intuition and intuitive. Compare Latin intuitus, past participle of intueri (“to look at or upon, observe, regard, contemplate, consider”), from in (“in, on”) + tueri (“to look”); see tuition, tutor.
Verb [edit]
intuit (third-person singular simple present intuits, present participle intuiting, simple past and past participle intuited)
- To know intuitively or by immediate perception.
Translations [edit]
know intuitively
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External links [edit]
- intuit in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911