acumen

Definitions


[ˈakjʊmən], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the ability to make good judgements and take quick decisions
(e.g: she hides a shrewd business acumen)


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Origin:
late 16th century: from Latin, ‘sharpness, point’, from acuere ‘sharpen’ (see acute)




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