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as·tute

(ə-sto͞ot′, ə-styo͞ot′)

adj.

Having or showing shrewdness and discernment, especially with respect to one's own concerns. See Synonyms at shrewd.

[Latin astūtus, from astus, craft; see wes- in Indo-European roots.]

as·tute′ly adv.

as·tute′ness n.

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Adv.

astutely - in a shrewd manner; "he invested his fortune astutely"; "he was acutely insightful"

sagaciously, sapiently, shrewdly, acutely

Translations

astucieusement

astutamente

astutely

[əsˈtjuːtlɪ] ADV [decide] → astutamente, sagazmente; [choose] → inteligentemente

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

astutely

[əˈstjuːtli] adv (= shrewdly) [observe] → astucieusement, avec finesse

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

astutely

adv remark, observe → scharfsinnig

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

astutely

[əsˈtjuːtlɪ] adv → accortamente

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

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"No mention of that local hunt, Watson," said Holmes with a mischievous smile, "but a country doctor, as you very astutely observed.

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It is important that the area is managed astutely and with skill.

Duty to protect our beauty spots

India have won both ways in their first two matches, expertly pulling off a chase in their tournament opener against South Africa before astutely defending a 350-plus total against Australia.

Kohli mutes premature semis talk despite India's strong start

Presiding over the 122nd meeting of the Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB) on Tuesday, the minister said the country has plenty of indigenous and natural resources, which if utilised astutely, affordable electricity can be generated to bring sustainability in the system for many decades to come.

Govt working to produce affordable energy: Ayub

Described by United as 'an athletic performer who passes the ball accurately and astutely', the 16-year-old initially joined the club as an under-15s schoolboy following a spell at Real Colorado.

Vint visa issue forces him out of United

Or, as Vincent Browne astutely pointed out on Twitter, will Fine Gael now take similar measures against the UK over the role of British spies in the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings?

neutrality to side with Britain and her allies

NNA - "Loyalty to Resistance" bloc on Thursday maintained that Hizbullah continues under 'army, people and resistance" tripartite equation to astutely assume its responsibilities in the face of any threat against Lebanon.

Loyalty to Resistance: Hizbullah continues within tripartite equation to assume its responsibilities in face of any threat

TVFR takes the breakneck action, hyper-occult imagery and space-age weaponry of the recent series reboot and builds an entirely new battleground just for virtual reality players, a commitment that pays off in the remarkably accurate aiming system, intuitive weapon setup and astutely designed levels.

Your DOOM awaits; DOOM VFR PC, PS4 ....

This year's State of World Population focuses on inequality, astutely expanding the inquiry from income to gender and sexual and reproductive health and rights.

The State of World Population

Coleen astutely hit back: "There's probably someone 20 stone who is judging me online, so I just ignore it."

Let's all be proud of our wobbly bits

The film is nevertheless an important and deeply provocative political drama that astutely scrutinizes the US government's classified data gathering, and the ethical issues surrounding it.

Thematic pertinence, committed portrayals boost true-to-life thriller

I REFER to the letter in yesterday's Daily Post by Kathy Coutanche of Capel Curig, who is quite rightly drawing attention to the curious call by Janet Finch-Saunders AM for a freeze in Council Tax, and Ms Coutanche astutely shows her past record on this whilst she was a councillor in CCBC.