astute

//əˈstjuːt//
C1Frequency Level 12Formal
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Adjective

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1

Having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage; shrewd and perceptive.

She made an astute observation about the company's financial situation.

2

Clever and quick to notice and understand things, especially in business or politics.

She is an astute businesswoman who always spots good opportunities.

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