Definition of "acumen" []

• Quickness, accuracy, and keenness of judgment or insight. (noun)

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• "This specimen of legal acumen is front and center in the Cartel ` s jihad, having appeared for Viacom when it sued YouTube, for the RIAA against Jammie Thomas, single mother."
• "As before, Cole's military acumen is almost flawless, except for one hard-to-believe casualty that Cole's demonstrated savvy seems sure to have avoided."
• "That business acumen is particularly important these days as Volcom has been hit hard by the drop in consumer spending."