Definitions for insight
ˈɪnˌsaɪtin·sight

Princeton's WordNet(2.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. penetration, insight(noun)

   clear or deep perception of a situation

2. insight, perceptiveness, perceptivity(noun)

   a feeling of understanding

3. insight, brainstorm, brainwave(noun)

   the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation

4. insight, sixth sense(noun)

   grasping the inner nature of things intuitively

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. insight(Noun)

   A sight or view of the interior of anything; a deep inspection or view; introspection; frequently used with into.

2. insight(Noun)

   Power of acute observation and deduction; penetration; discernment; perception.

3. insight(Noun)

   Knowledge (usually derived from consumer understanding) that a company applies in order to make a product or brand perform better and be more appealing to customers

4. insight(Noun)

   The act or result of apprehending the inner nature of things or of seeing intuitively

5. insight(Noun)

   An extended understanding of a subject resulting from identification of relationships and behaviors within a model, context, or scenario.

Origin: From insight, insiht, from in- (from ) + sight, siht, or from insiht. Compare inzicht, Einsicht. More at in, sight.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Insight(noun)

   a sight or view of the interior of anything; a deep inspection or view; introspection; -- frequently used with into

2. Insight(noun)

   power of acute observation and deduction; penetration; discernment; perception

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Insight

   in′sīt, n. sight into: thorough knowledge or skill: power of acute observation.

Editors Contribution(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Insight

   Ability to gain uncommon, accurate and deep understanding into something or a situation which will eventually lead to problem solving or conflict resolution.

   Emeasoba George

   Submitted by emeasoba_g on February 27, 2018  

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1. insight

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British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'insight' in Nouns Frequency: #1717

Anagrams for insight »

1. sight in

How to pronounce insight?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of insight in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of insight in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of insight in a Sentence

1. Rand Paul:

   I don't think vulgarity equates to insight.

2. Denny Levett:

   This [insight] can be used to help patients.

3. Theuns Tredoux:

   Gain insight into who you are and what you do

4. Leo C. Rosten:

   Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

5. Gary Glasberg:

   It's another insight into who Tony was and who Tony is.

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