0 the quality of being very good, accurate, and showing an ability to notice very small differences:
He is remembered for the acuteness of his intellect.
He was distinguished by the liveliness of his conversation and the acuteness of his understanding.
The choice of drug depends upon the severity, acuteness and cause of the pain.
It needed no special acuteness of perception to realize that John and Anne were having an affair.
I realized with terrible acuteness how little trace there was of her.
The diplomats responded with varying degrees of acuteness to the logic of the situation.
Combined with the acuteness of the disease, its control demands a more aggressive approach.
Such an approach raises the demarcation problem with particular acuteness.
Each of these objections, rebuttals, rejoinders and surrejoinders is in itself admirable, and does infinite credit to the acuteness and candour of the author.
This example demonstrates the acuteness of the problem of recomputation because the number of iterations needed to reach the fixpoint is not constant.
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