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acumen
[ uh-kyoo-muhn, ak-yuh- ]
acumen
/ əˈkjuːmən; ˈækjʊˌmɛn /
noun
- the ability to judge well; keen discernment; insight
Derived Forms
- ˈܳԴdzܲ, adjective
Other Word Forms
- ···Դdzܲ [uh, -, kyoo, -m, uh, -n, uh, s], adjective
- ܲa·m·Դdzܲ adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of acumen1
Example Sentences
He has not simply been the beneficiary of the outstanding squad he inherited, he has added value with his tactical acumen.
Sir Jackie said Formula One brought funding and business acumen to health research.
It demonstrated its political acumen by winning the support of a slew of smaller parties - both inside and outside government - to get the fiscal framework through parliament by 194 votes to 182.
For starters, where the founders had a clear creative vision — the “magic” that is evident when you walk in the room — they lacked business acumen.
Greenspan frequently serves as a restaurant consultant, lending culinary acumen to projects such as the Weight Watchers cafe and Mr. Beast Burger.
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