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acumen
[uh-kyoo-muhn, ak-yuh-]
acumen
/ əˈkjuːmən, ˈækjʊˌmɛn /
noun
the ability to judge well; keen discernment; insight
Other 51Թ Forms
- acuminous adjective
- unacuminous adjective
- ˈܳԴdzܲ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of acumen1
Example Sentences
He is a humble and quietly spoken leader in the dressing room, dovetailing with the subtle acumen of head coach Shukri Conrad.
Murdock’s immense wealth and business acumen came about with little formal education or social advantage.
He has been widely praised for his legal acumen and dedication to the poor.
As Uhrman watched Straus coach Bayern Munich at the inaugural World Sevens Football tournament, she already was familiar with his technical acumen that was on display en route to a championship victory over Manchester United.
And “The Apprentice,” as we know, begat a president whose qualifications and business acumen were outrageously oversold on that show.
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