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acumen

The correct spelling is acumen.

How to pronounce acumen

noun

IPA: /əˈkjuːmən/

Say it like: Acu-men

The correct spelling is acumen. Quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.Quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination.
  2. 2.A sharp, tapering point extending from a plant.
  3. 3.A bony, often sharp, protuberance, especially that of the ischium.

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