What does SMART mean?

Smart

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Having or showing quick-witted intelligence; bright, intelligent, clever.

Pronunciation (US): /smɑrt/

Pronunciation (UK): /smɑːt/

Origin and Usage: The word "smart" has origins in Old English, where it was used to describe pain or stinging sensations. By the 13th century, it had evolved to describe sharp or quick-witted intelligence. Today, "smart" is used to describe a person or thing that is clever, quick-witted, or intelligent.

Synonyms: Intelligent, clever, bright, sharp, quick-witted, astute, shrewd.

Related Words: Brain, savvy, quick, witty.

Example Sentences:

• She is a smart student and always gets good grades.
• He came up with a smart solution to the problem.
• The new smartphone is very smart and has many features.
• She was smart enough to avoid the traffic by taking a back road.
• The smart businessman was able to negotiate a good deal.