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tacitly-presented

|tac-it-ly-pre-sent-ed|

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/ˈtæsɪtli prɪˈzɛntɪd/

implied understanding

Etymology
Etymology Information

'tacitly-presented' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'tacitus,' where 'tacere' meant 'to be silent,' combined with 'presented' from Latin 'praesentare,' meaning 'to place before.'

Historical Evolution

'tacitus' transformed into the English word 'tacit,' and 'praesentare' became 'presented,' eventually forming the modern English term 'tacitly-presented.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'tacitus' meant 'silent,' and 'praesentare' meant 'to place before,' evolving into the current meaning of 'implied or understood without being directly stated.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

implied or understood without being directly stated or shown.

The agreement was tacitly-presented, with no formal documentation.

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Last updated: 2025/05/08 20:20