smart
/smɑːt/
#926 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
Able to learn and understand things quickly; clever.
Word origin
From Old English smeart, meaning sharp or stinging, later clever.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- smeart
Examples
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"Smart" means she learns and understands things quickly.
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Here "smart" means the idea was clever and good.
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Here "smart" means a clever, quick way to solve the problem.
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