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astute

1 of 1adjective
/əˈstut/
Forms:more astute,most astute
1

having a clever and practical ability to make wise and effective decisions

  • Having an astute understanding of business, she made shrewd investment decisions.
  • The detective's astute observations led to the quick solving of the complex case.
  • The professor's astute analysis of the text revealed hidden meanings to the students.
  • With an astute understanding of technology, he adapted quickly to new developments.
  • The manager's astute leadership skills guided the team through challenging projects.