0 skill in making correct decisions and judgments in a particular subject, such as business or politics:
She has considerable business/financial acumen.
2 skill in making correct decisions and judgments in business or in a particular area of business:
In any case, this evidence suggests that entrepreneurial acumen is a necessary but insufficient basis for sustained development in a capitalist economy.
And what is said is characterized by linguistic acumen and wit.
It might, however, be more plausibly viewed as an instance of his political acumen and/or of his skills as a fund-raiser.
Successfully privatised parastatals have also demonstrated to the private sector their competent, accountable and efficient management structures, together with cultures centred on business acumen.
The strongest suit of documentary theatre lies not only in political insight and acumen, but also in the variety of aesthetic approaches it makes possible.
Contributions which combine theoretical interest and philological acumen are especially welcome.
Summers presents the material in her book with an admirable acumen.
A better understanding of the concept of delirium might improve diagnostic acumen.