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acumen sing (pl.: acumens)
- acume, perspicacia, ingegno
dal latino acumen; attestato nelle fonti scritte dal XVI secolo
acumen n
- punta di armi e di stilo
- cima di un monte
- acume, perspicacia, acutezza, finezza
- astuzia, scaltrezza
- punta, estremità acuminata
- (senso figurato) acume, perspicacia, acutezza
dal verbo acuō, "acuminare", "appuntire"