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Word: Acumen
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Latin, ‘sharpness, point’, from acuere ‘sharpen’ (see acute)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈakjʊmən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the ability to make good judgements and take quick decisions
Short Definition:ability to make good judgements and take quick decisions
Examples:- she hides a shrewd business acumen
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