Complete Definition of "tact"

English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ækt|-ækt

Noun
tact

  1. The sense of touch; feeling.
  2. The stroke in beating time.
  3. Sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty; nice perception or discernment; ready power of appreciating and doing what is required by circumstances.

Derived terms
tactful
tactless

Translations
rfc-level|Translations at L4+ not in L3 POS section (AutoFormat? would have corrected level of Derived terms)
French: tact m

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Revision and Credits for"tact"
  • 2007-12-12 01:47 - EncycloPetey - Undo revision 3416564 by [[Special:Contributions/216.12.193.9|216.12.193.9]] ([[User talk:216.12.193.9|Talk]]) - duplicates preceding definition

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