tacit in English dictionary

  • tacit

    Meanings and definitions of "tacit"

    • Done or made in silence; implied, but not expressed; silent; as, tacit consent is consent by silence, or by not interposing an objection.
    • (logic) Not derived from formal principles of reasoning; based on induction rather than deduction.
    • adjective
      Expressed in silence; implied, but not made explicit; silent.
    • adjective
      (logic)
      Not derived from formal principles of reasoning; based on induction rather than deduction.
    • Done or made in silence.
    • Done or made in silence; implied, but not expressed; silent
    • Not derived from formal principles of reasoning
    • adjective
      implied by or inferred from actions or statements; "gave silent consent"; "a tacit agreement"; "the understood provisos of a custody agreement"

    Synonyms of "tacit" in English dictionary

    implicit, implied, understood are the top synonyms of "tacit" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of tacit

    • tacit ( comparative more tacit, superlative most tacit)
    • tacit (comparative more tacit, superlative most tacit)
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