ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Brainpower

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈbɹeɪnˌpaʊə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Brainpower is a noun meaning Mental ability; intelligence.

Meaning

Mental ability; intelligence.

More Meanings

  1. (idiomatic) Intelligent people considered or regarded as a group.

Example Sentences

He applied his brainpower to the problem.
I suspect the think tank lacks the brainpower to function effectively.
“Brainpower rankings usually identify the usual suspects: college towns like Boston, Washington, D.C., and the San Francisco Bay area. And to be sure, these places generally have the highest per capita education levels.”

Word Forms

Synonyms for brainpower

Depending on context, synonyms include brain, mentality, wit.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include wit, mentality, brain, drain, brains, mindpower.

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