Definition of Tacit

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Definition of Tacit
	Tacit Done or made in silence; implied, but not expressed; silent; as, tacit consent is consent by silence, or by not interposing an objection. Related Definitions: An, As, But, By, Consent, Done, Expressed, Implied, In, Interposing, Is, Made, Not, Objection, Or, Silence, Silent, Tacit

Tacit Quotations

Culture is the tacit agreement to let the means of subsistence disappear behind the purpose of existence. Civilization is the subordination of the latter to the former.
Karl Kraus

Some theists in evolutionary science acquiesce to these tacit rules and retain a personal faith while accepting a thoroughly naturalistic picture of physical reality.
Phillip E. Johnson

Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy.
Martin Amis

Tacit Translations

tacit in German is stillschweigend, stillschweigende

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