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tacit

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(pronounced TA-sit; the “a” is like the “a” in bad or cat)

This sweet little adjective is used to describe an idea or feeling that is indicated or implied, though not truly expressed. Additionally, it

taciturn

8 years ago No Comments

(pronounced TA-seh-tern)

This term is an adjective used to mean reserved, silent, uncommunicative, reticent, or hesitant to talk.

Example: Vicky understood right away that her taciturn

take-off

8 years ago No Comments

In the design industry, this has nothing to do with air travel or leaping off a cliff. Instead, it’s merely another word you’ll hear to refer to estimating quantities of something. Examples" The contractor will look

tambour

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