0 clear understanding and good judgment of a situation, usually resulting in an advantage:
He has approached the task with commitment, intelligence, and shrewdness.
1 the ability to judge people and situations well and make good decisions:
2 good judgment or understanding:
It is a task he has approached with commitment, intelligence, and shrewdness.
He insists his wealth comes from shrewdness and hard work rather than corruption.
Jones demonstrated both legal shrewdness and uncompromising moral courage.
He had so much natural shrewdness that his conversation was always worth listening to.
He does not rush into decisions, but through general shrewdness has avoided major mistakes.
Second, the leaders are portrayed, often approvingly, as resorting to trickery and shrewdness.
His conversations with his father reveal a shrewdness which prevent the reader from regarding his mind as null.
He knew the inside of the church very well, had good judgement and shrewdness.
Their talent, their qualifications, their technical skill, their shrewdness, their knowledge of the pits ought to be utilised.