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[Noun] | "acu*men" | \ ˈa-kyü-mən \
1: keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters
Origin: circa 1579 ;
Borrowed from Latin acūmen "sharp point, stinger, acuteness of mind," from acū-, stem of acuere "to sharpen" + -men, resultative noun suffix {mat|acute|};
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[Noun] | "acumen"
1: exceptional discernment and judgment especially in practical matters;
* e.g., " ... had the business acumen to know that the market for sportswear was becoming oversaturated "
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[ "acumen" ]
1: A word used by people who fall upon remarkable good luck and try to impress their friends and relatives by claiming keen insight.
* e.g., ... This was inevitable. I don't know why anyone would be surprised at my incredible hockey acumen.
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[ "Acumen" ]
1: Quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination.
* e.g., ... She probably got the job because of her ACUMEN
[ "Acumen" ]
2: (botany) A sharp, tapering point extending from a plant.
[ "Acumen" ]
3: (anatomy) A bony, often sharp, protuberance, especially that of the ischium.
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[ "business acumen" ]
1: This is the keenness and quickness in understanding and dealing with a "business situation" ; it also tends to lead to a good outcome.
* e.g., ... For example James Wetherall has no business acumen
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