acute
π¬π§ UK/Σ'kju:t/πΊπΈ US
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Definitions
adj.
Very serious or severe; (of senses or mind) sharp and perceptive; (of illness) sudden and intense but short-lasting
δΈ₯ιηοΌζιηοΌζ₯ζ§η
n.
An acute accent mark (Β΄) placed over a vowel
ιι³η¬¦οΌΒ΄οΌ
π§© Root Breakdown
Native Englishacuteother
=acute
Common Collocations
- 1.acute careζ₯ηζ€η
- 2.acute diseaseζ₯η
- 3.acute angleιθ§
Example Sentences
- 1.
The patient suffered from an acute infection that required immediate treatment.