Tacit
/ˈtæsɪt/
Definitions
- (adj.) Understood or implied without being stated outright.
There was a tacit agreement between the parties not to disclose the details.
Forms
- tacitness
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Commentary
Typically used to describe agreements or understandings inferred from conduct rather than explicit statement.
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