1 [U] the ability to know sth by using your feelings rather than considering the facts:
Intuition told her that he had spoken the truth. * He was guided by intuition and personal judgement. * The answer came to me in a flash of intuition.
2 [C] ~ (that...) an idea or a strong feeling that sth is true although you cannot explain why:
I had an intuition that something awful was about to happen.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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