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    astute
    /əˈstjuːt/

    adjective

    • 1. having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage: "an astute businessman"

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  2. ASTUTE definition: 1. able to understand a situation quickly and see how to take advantage of it: 2. able to…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of ASTUTE is having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever; also : crafty, wily. How to use astute in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Astute.

  4. ASTUTE meaning: 1. able to understand a situation quickly and see how to take advantage of it: 2. able to…. Learn more.

  5. Astute definition: keenly perceptive or discerning; sagacious. See examples of ASTUTE used in a sentence.

  6. Astute (from Latin) is a formal and flattering adjective for someone with a good head on their shoulders. It differs from its synonym shrewd in placing less emphasis on hardheadedness than on sensitivity: we talk about a shrewd bargainer but an astute interpretation.