1 [U] (approving) the ability to see and understand the truth about people or situations:
a writer of great insight * With a flash of insight I realized what the dream meant.
2 [C,U] ~ (into sth) an understanding of what sth is like:
The book gives us fascinating insights into life in Mexico. * I hope you have gained some insight into the difficulties we face.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for insight is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is insight a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, insight is tagged as noun.
Does insight appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — insight appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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