tacit: Meaning and Definition of

tac•it

Pronunciation: (tas'it), [key]
— adj.
  1. understood without being openly expressed; implied: tacit approval.
  2. silent; saying nothing: a tacit partner.
  3. unvoiced or unspoken: a tacit prayer.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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