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Astute

uh-STYOOTadjective

Meaning

Quick to understand a situation and make good judgements.

Example

She made an astute observation that changed the direction of the discussion.

Good to know

Astute is often used for someone who notices important details and understands situations quickly, especially in business or decision-making.

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