Adjective · \ˈta-sət</span> | ||||||||
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| Roots From Latin tacitus, “silent,” from tacēre “to be silent”; related to Old High German dagēn, also “to be silent” | ||||||||
| Close cousins implicit, silent, implied, inexplicit, understood | ||||||||
| First known use circa 1650 |
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