acumen AK-yoo-men or uh-KYOO-men noun WS #2

the ability to make good judgments and quick decisions; keen insight or shrewdness, especially in a particular field

1. His financial acumen has made him a sought-after advisor in investment circles.
2. Her business acumen helped her turn the failing company into a profitable venture.
3. He demonstrated remarkable acumen in navigating complex negotiations with clients.
4. The journalist's political acumen allowed her to predict election outcomes accurately.
5. The coach's tactical acumen was evident in the team's strategic play.