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Tacit

/ˈtæs.ɪt/adjective
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Tacit describes something that is understood or implied without being directly stated, often through actions, context, or silence rather than explicit words. In modern usage, it's frequently applied in legal, social, or professional settings to highlight unwritten agreements that still hold significant influence, emphasizing the power of subtlety in human interactions.

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