ACUITY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word ACUITY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ACUITY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Acuity

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Old French acuite or medieval Latin acuitas, from Latin acuere ‘sharpen’ (see acute)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: əˈkjuːɪti
Dialects: British English
Definition:

sharpness or keenness of thought, vision, or hearing

Short Definition:

sharpness or keenness of thought or hearing

Examples:
  • intellectual acuity
  • visual acuity

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