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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /əˈstut/ · UK /əˈstjuːt/
astute means: Good at quickly noticing important details and understanding what they mean.
adjective
Good at quickly noticing important details and understanding what they mean.
- That was an astute observation.
- An astute reader will notice the hidden clue.
- Her astute analysis revealed a weakness in the plan.
Clever at getting an advantage, especially when dealing with people or money.
- She is an astute businesswoman.
- It was an astute move to buy the land early.
- An astute politician knows when to compromise.
Questions about astute
What does astute mean?
Good at quickly noticing important details and understanding what they mean.
What is astute in other languages?
Türkçe: anlayışlı · Español: perspicaz · Français: perspicace · Deutsch: scharfsinnig · Italiano: perspicace · 日本語: 洞察力のある
How do you pronounce astute?
In American English /əˈstut/; in British English /əˈstjuːt/.
How do you use astute in a sentence?
That was an astute observation. An astute reader will notice the hidden clue.
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