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Noun: intuition  `int(y)oo'ishun
  1. Instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes)
     
  2. An impression that something might be the case
    "he had an intuition that something had gone wrong"
    - hunch, suspicion

Derived forms: intuitions

See also: intuit

Type of: basic cognitive process, belief, feeling, impression, notion, opinion

Encyclopedia: Intuition