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Word: Tact
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century (denoting the sense of touch): via French from Latin tactus ‘touch, sense of touch’, from tangere ‘to touch’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
takt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
skill and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues
Short Definition:skill and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues
Examples:- the inspector broke the news to me with tact and consideration
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