Definition of Acumen

experience or expertise in something

Examples of Acumen in a sentence

John’s business acumen, along with his computer skills, made him an asset to the software company.  🔊

While you excel in the area of customer service, you do not possess the financial acumen necessary to become a branch manager.  🔊

Although Sarah wants to become a state senator, she lacks the political acumen to win enough votes.  🔊

You need more than acumen to become a successful car salesperson.  🔊

Even though Henri was a fantastic chef, he was unable to run a profitable restaurant because he lacked business acumen.  🔊

This board game will put your trading acumen to the test.  🔊

The acumen displayed by our principal is the reason our school is one of the best in the nation.  🔊

Since you have made so many unprofitable trades, your business acumen is in question!  🔊

Attorneys with acumen are highly valued at any law firm.  🔊

Over the past three years, the company president has displayed unshakable acumen.  🔊

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