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• tacit — tacitly, adv. tacitness, n. /tas it/, adj. 1. understood without being openly expressed; implied: tacit approval. 2. silent; saying nothing: a tacit partner. 3. unvoiced or unspoken: a tacit prayer. [1595 1605; < L tacitus silent, ptp. of tacere… …   Universalium

• tacit — tac•it [[t]ˈtæs ɪt[/t]] adj. 1) understood without being openly expressed; implied: tacit approval[/ex] 2) silent; saying nothing: a tacit partner[/ex] 3) unvoiced or unspoken: a tacit prayer[/ex] • Etymology: 1595–1605; < L tacitus silent,… …   From formal English to slang

• tac´it|ness — tac|it «TAS iht», adjective. 1. implied or understood without being openly expressed: »His eating the food was a tacit admission that he liked it. SYNONYM(S): implicit. 2. saying nothing; still; silent: »Edward Strachey was…a man rather tacit… …   Useful english dictionary

• tac´it|ly — tac|it «TAS iht», adjective. 1. implied or understood without being openly expressed: »His eating the food was a tacit admission that he liked it. SYNONYM(S): implicit. 2. saying nothing; still; silent: »Edward Strachey was…a man rather tacit… …   Useful english dictionary

• tac|it — «TAS iht», adjective. 1. implied or understood without being openly expressed: »His eating the food was a tacit admission that he liked it. SYNONYM(S): implicit. 2. saying nothing; still; silent: »Edward Strachey was…a man rather tacit than… …   Useful english dictionary

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• Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… …   Universalium

• Prayers for the Dead — • Catholic teaching regarding prayers for the dead is bound up inseparably with the doctrine of purgatory and the more general doctrine of the communion of the saints, which is an article of the Apostle s Creed Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight …   Catholic encyclopedia

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• ISLAM — The word conveys the sense of total and exclusive submission to Allah and is the name of the religion enunciated by the Prophet muhammad in the city of Mecca at the beginning of the seventh century C.E. An adherent of it is called a Muslim, a… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism