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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

What is the different?

intelligence versus intelligent
  

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Anonymous What is the differen ce ? Intelligence is a noun; intelligent is an adjective. Similarly, difference is a noun, and different is an adjective.

  • Anonymous What is the differen ce ?
  • Intelligence is a noun; intelligent is an adjective.
  • Similarly, difference is a noun, and different is an adjective.
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AnonymousWhat is the difference?
Intelligence is a noun; intelligent is an adjective. Similarly, difference is a noun, and different is an adjective.
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intelligence is a noun. eg Tom has intelligence. Intelligence is important.

intelligent is an adjective. eg Tom is an intelligent person.

Clive
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There are many vocabulary words that follow this pattern of noun / adjective. Here are a few examples:

evidence / evident
(non)violence / (non)violent
(dis)obedience / (dis)obedient
permanence / permanent
equivalence /equivalent
opulence / opulent
confidence /confident
reverence / reverent
obsolescence /obsolescent
divergence / divergent
decadence /

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