Meaning Of The Word Astute

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astute
adjective: If you describe someone as astute, you think they show an understanding of behaviour and situations, and are skilful at using this knowledge to their own advantage.

astute in American English
having or showing a clever or shrewd mind; cunning; crafty; wily
adjective: of keen penetration or discernment; sagacious

astute in British English
adjective: having insight or acumen; perceptive; shrewd

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