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Definition of Tacitly
1. Adverb. In a tacit manner; by unexpressed agreement. "They are tacitly expected to work 10 hours a day"
Definition of Tacitly
1. Adverb. In a tacit manner; done in silence or implied. ¹
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Definition of Tacitly
1. tacit [adv] - See also: tacit
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tacitly
Literary usage of Tacitly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of Nations: Or, Principles of the Law of Nature Applied to the by Emer de Vattel, Joseph Chitty, Edward Duncan Ingraham (1867)
"Thus, as Grotius observes,§ whatever is included in the nature of certain acts
which are agreed upon, is tacitly comprehended in the agreement: or, ..."
2. The Law of Nations: Or, Principles of the Law of Nature, Applied to the by Emer de Vattel (1883)
"Our faith may be tacitly pledged, as well as expressly : it ?. 'Mtt is sufficient
that it be pledged, in order to become obligatory : t"1'-1? the manner can ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"John did not accede to this request, although he granted investiture to the
bishops appointed by the king and thus tacitly recognized the royal right of ..."
4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1880)
"... and tacitly abetted it. However this may be, the assassination of »he unfortunate
czar cannot be looked upon as an ordinary case of regicide, ..."
5. A History of Greece: From the Earliest Period to the Close of the Generation by George Grote (1862)
"... and the other partisans The rh°- of Philip present, completely deluded the
assembly; tacitly ex- and induced them, not indeed to decree the special the ..."
6. The Law of Nations: Or, Principles of the Law of Nature Applied to the by Emer de Vattel, Joseph Chitty, Edward Duncan Ingraham (1867)
"Thus, as Grotius observes,§ whatever is included in the nature of certain acts
which are agreed upon, is tacitly comprehended in the agreement: or, ..."
7. The Law of Nations: Or, Principles of the Law of Nature, Applied to the by Emer de Vattel (1883)
"Our faith may be tacitly pledged, as well as expressly : it ?. 'Mtt is sufficient
that it be pledged, in order to become obligatory : t"1'-1? the manner can ..."
8. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"John did not accede to this request, although he granted investiture to the
bishops appointed by the king and thus tacitly recognized the royal right of ..."
9. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1880)
"... and tacitly abetted it. However this may be, the assassination of »he unfortunate
czar cannot be looked upon as an ordinary case of regicide, ..."
10. A History of Greece: From the Earliest Period to the Close of the Generation by George Grote (1862)
"... and the other partisans The rh°- of Philip present, completely deluded the
assembly; tacitly ex- and induced them, not indeed to decree the special the ..."
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