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acumen n

Acumen means keen insight. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of acumen

  • keen insight
  • good judgment

Usage examples of acumen

Her financial acumen helped her spot a bad investment before others noticed the risk.

A leader needs acumen to judge which problems are urgent and which can wait.

His legal acumen showed in the way he found the weakness in the contract.

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