as in proficiency
a highly developed skill in or knowledge of something
he has a movie IQ that is off the charts
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Fluoride is an industrial waste associated with arthritis, bone fractures, bone cancer, IQ loss, neurodevelopmental disorders, and thyroid disease.
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David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
Josh Burger is a sports psychology coach at Tiebreaker Psyche and co-host of the Tennis IQ Podcast.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
In a New York City study, my colleagues and I found that IQ scores and academic achievement dropped in children prenatally exposed to air pollution from cars, construction and industry.
—Frederica Perera, Scientific American, 31 Oct. 2024
The consensus among analysts polled by Capital IQ was $14.58 billion.
—Jordan Novet, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024
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David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
Josh Burger is a sports psychology coach at Tiebreaker Psyche and co-host of the Tennis IQ Podcast.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
In a New York City study, my colleagues and I found that IQ scores and academic achievement dropped in children prenatally exposed to air pollution from cars, construction and industry.
—Frederica Perera, Scientific American, 31 Oct. 2024
The consensus among analysts polled by Capital IQ was $14.58 billion.
—Jordan Novet, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024
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“IQ.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/IQ. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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