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keenness

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keenness
/AmE ˈkinˌnəs , BrE ˈkiːnnəs /
noun
[uncountable]:
1 (enthusiasm, eagerness) entusiasmo m
her keenness to meet them was obvious era obvio que estaba deseando conocerlos
2 (of knife, blade) (literary) lo afilado; (of wind) lo cortante
3 (of sight, hearing, mind, wit) agudeza f
4 (formal) (of pleasure, suffering, remorse) intensidad f; (of competition) lo reñido