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(chiefly US) intelligence; smartness
A lot can be said for the infinite mercies of God, but the smarts of a good pharmacist, when you get down to it, is worth more.
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smarts — [ smarts ] noun uncount AMERICAN INFORMAL intelligence: It takes smarts and a bit of luck to succeed in this business … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Smarts — may be:* System Management Arts, a maker of network management software, now the Smarts division of EMC Corporation * Smiles ARbitrary Target Specification, a query extension of SMILES (Simplified molecular line input system) notation for… … Wikipedia
smarts — [sma:ts US sma:rts] n [U] AmE informal intelligence ▪ If she had any smarts, she d get rid of the guy … Dictionary of contemporary English
smarts — [n] intelligence acuity, acumen, alertness, aptitude, brainpower, brains*, brightness, brilliance, cleverness, competence, comprehension, gray matter*, intellect, IQ*, judgment, know how, mind, perception, perspicacity, precocity, reason, savvy,… … New thesaurus
smarts — present third singular of smart plural of smart * * * smarts UK [smɑː(r)ts] US [smɑrts] noun [uncountable] american informal intelligence Thesaurus: intelligence, intuition and ability to understand … Useful english dictionary
SMARTS — Simplified Molecular Input Line Entry Specification (SMILES) ist ein chemischer Strukturcode, bei dem die Struktur beliebiger Moleküle stark vereinfacht als (ASCII )Zeichenkette wiedergegeben werden. Mehrere Molekül Editoren können SMILES Strings … Deutsch Wikipedia
smarts — n. intelligence. □ She’s got plenty of smarts but no spunk. □ I got the smarts to do the job. All I need is someone to trust me … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
smarts — noun Smarts is used after these nouns: ↑street … Collocations dictionary
smarts — n intelligence, wits. A coinage inspired by the word wits itself and/or brains . The word is American, but is occasionally heard in Britain. She s got more than her share of smarts … Contemporary slang
smarts — intelligence, mental ability Jen gets good grades. She has the smarts to win a scholarship … English idioms
