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- Dictionaryin·tu·it/inˈto͞oət/
verb
- 1. understand or work out by instinct: "I intuited his real identity"
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The meaning of INTUIT is to know, sense, or understand by intuition. How to use intuit in a sentence.
INTUIT definition: 1. to know or understand something because of a feeling that you have rather than because of facts…. Learn more.
INTUIT meaning: 1. to know or understand something because of a feeling that you have rather than because of facts…. Learn more.
To intuit is to get a strong sense of something using only your intuition. You might give up on a job interview halfway through, if you intuit that the job wouldn't be a good fit for you. When you have a hunch about something, you intuit.
Intuit definition: to know or receive by intuition. . See examples of INTUIT used in a sentence.
tr.v. in·tu·it·ed, in·tu·it·ing, in·tu·its. To know or understand by intuition: "The child bore his infirmity bravely ... yet may have intuited that his days were numbered" (Virginia Spencer Carr). [Back-formation from intuition.]
1. a. : the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference. b. : immediate apprehension or cognition. c. : knowledge or conviction gained by intuition. 2. : quick and ready insight. intuitional. ˌin-tü-ˈi-sh (ə-)nəl. -tyü- adjective. Examples of intuition in a Sentence.
If you intuit something, you guess what it is on the basis of your intuition or feelings, rather than on the basis of knowledge. [ formal ] They would confidently intuit your very thoughts.
Definition of intuit verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
an ability to understand or know something without needing to think about it or use reason to discover it, or a feeling that shows this ability: [ U ] You should trust your intuition in making your decision. [ C ] Hank’s intuitions were right.
