brainpower
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editbrainpower (usually uncountable, plural brainpowers)
- Mental ability; intelligence.
- Intelligent people considered as a group.
- 2014 April 3, Joel Kotkin, “America's New Brainpower Cities”, in Forbes:
- “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.”
Translations
editmental ability — see intelligence