Meaning Of The Word Gumption

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What's The Definition Of Gumption?

gumption
uncountable noun: If someone has gumption, they are able to think what it would be sensible to do in a particular situation, and they do it.

gumption in American English
shrewdness in practical matters; common sense
noun: initiative; aggressiveness; resourcefulness

gumption in British English
noun: common sense or resourcefulness

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