Acumen

/əˈkjuː.mən/noun

The ability to make good judgements and quick decisions, typically in a particular domain

keen insight and shrewdness.

Her business acumen helped the startup navigate its most challenging quarter.Business
Investors look for founders with both technical skill and financial acumen.Finance

Origin: From Latin acumen 'a point, sting', figuratively 'sharpness, keenness of intellect', from acuere 'to sharpen'

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