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tacit

/ˈtæsɪt/ adjective C2
  1. Implied, but not made explicit, especially through silence. · tacit consent
  2. Not derived from formal principles of reasoning; based on induction rather than deduction.
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Do you pay no regard to the wishes of his friends--to his tacit engagement with Miss de Bourgh?
Pride and Prejudice, p. 337 · B2

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