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shrewd
having sharp practical judgment
In more detail
1. (adjective) having or showing good judgment and the ability to understand things quickly and clearly
2. (adjective) clever at getting what you want, especially in business or money matters
Examples
- 1. She made a shrewd observation about the company's problems.
- 2. He was a shrewd businessman who always made profitable deals.
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