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- She has a natural ability—an intuitive sense—that enables her to perceive what should be done.†
p. 16.2intuitive = known instinctively rather than through reasoning
- 'Chen realizing that my hands were steady and that I could intuitively see the effect my hands had on the brain, I knew I had found my calling.†
p. 104.9 *
- During that intense year as chief resident, I learned the special skills that transformed the surgical instruments along with my hands, my eyes, and intuition into healing.†
p. 123.8intuition = the ability to known instinctively rather than through reasoning; or the thing that is known in such a way
- Although the cause for the emergency could have concerned half a dozen other cases, intuitively I knew that something had happened to Jennifer.†
p. 153.9intuitively = known instinctively rather than through reasoning
- Within seconds, I knew—a kind of intuitive knowledge filled my mind.†
p. 184.4
Definitions:
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(1)
(intuition) something known based on feeling or instinct rather than conscious reasoning; or the ability to know things in such a manner
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)