brainpower
noun
brain·pow·er
ˈbrān-ˌpau̇(-ə)r 
1
: intellectual ability
2
: people with developed intellectual ability
Examples of brainpower in a Sentence
The brainpower of the staff constitutes the company's greatest asset.
The product is supposed to boost your brainpower.
The company is increasing efforts to recruit scientific brainpower.
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If this trajectory continues, by 2030, AI could potentially complete in days what are currently months-long projects requiring human brainpower.
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Dana Suskind, Time, 27 Aug. 2025
Such models have evolved from simple labor arbitrage to outsourced R&D, leveraging the high-quality and scalable brainpower of countries like India.
—Rajat Sharma, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
But that would require brainpower — and War of the Worlds makes sure to suck that dry.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 12 Aug. 2025
With this transfer of brainpower, innovation is rapidly emerging as teams develop solutions to the aerodynamic differences between the sports.
—Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 5 July 2025
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Dana Suskind, Time, 27 Aug. 2025
Such models have evolved from simple labor arbitrage to outsourced R&D, leveraging the high-quality and scalable brainpower of countries like India.
—Rajat Sharma, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
But that would require brainpower — and War of the Worlds makes sure to suck that dry.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 12 Aug. 2025
With this transfer of brainpower, innovation is rapidly emerging as teams develop solutions to the aerodynamic differences between the sports.
—Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 5 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for brainpower
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“Brainpower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brainpower. Accessed 6 Sep. 2025.
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