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8/30/15

Tacit

Tacit

<tah-sit>

implied; understood; unspoken;

assumed without being talked about.

He gave his tacit approval when he winked and smiled.

Memory trick:
tacit reminds of take
we take it for granted it will be done

At work:
It is tacit we will give free technical support. It's always provided in these cases.


(c) 2015 E. Carruthers


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