acuity

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/əˈkjuːɪti/

noun
Sharpness or clarity of perception

acuity in a sentence

  • “Her visual acuity helped her see details clearly.”
  • “A worrisome deterioration in the acuity of his hearing over the years.”
  • “Her mental acuity shone when she solved complex puzzles quickly.”

What does “acuity” mean?

acuity (noun) means sharpness or clarity of perception. It is pronounced /əˈkjuːɪti/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

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What does "acuity" mean?
acuity (noun) means: Sharpness or clarity of perception
How do you pronounce "acuity"?
"acuity" is pronounced /əˈkjuːɪti/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "acuity" in a sentence?
Here is "acuity" used in a sentence: Her visual acuity helped her see details clearly.

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