smart

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smart
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Meanings
adjective
  • (of a person) clean, tidy, and well dressed.
    E.g. you look very smart
  • having or showing a quick-witted intelligence.
    E.g. if he was that smart he would never have been tricked
  • (of a device) programmed so as to be capable of some independent action.
    E.g. hi-tech smart weapons
  • quick; brisk.
    E.g. he set off at a smart pace
verb
  • (of a wound or part of the body) feel or cause a sharp stinging pain.
    E.g. her legs were scratched and smarting
noun
  • sharp stinging pain.
    E.g. the smart of the recent cuts
  • intelligence; acumen.
    E.g. I don't think I have the smarts for it

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