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Confusing Words in English

Acumen vs. Acuity


Acumen
Definition
Acumen refers to the ability to make good judgments and quick decisions, typically in a particular domain.
Acuity
Definition
Acuity refers to the sharpness or keenness of thought, vision, or hearing.
Example
  • Her business acumen helped the company thrive in a competitive market.
  • With his financial acumen, he was able to identify profitable investments.
  • The lawyer's legal acumen was evident during the complex trial.
Example
  • As a photographer, she has an amazing visual acuity that captures stunning images.
  • His mental acuity allowed him to solve complex problems quickly.
  • With age, some people experience a decline in auditory acuity.