wisdom

/ˈwɪzdəm/ noun

Translation

› [U] the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make good decisions and judgments

akıl, akıllılık

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the wisdom of sth/doing sth › If you doubt the wisdom of something, you think it is probably not a good plan.

akla uygunluğu; mantıklılığı; makul olması

Many people have questioned the wisdom of spending so much money on weapons.1165

(Definition of wisdom noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

everything that exists or is possible

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