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Definition of Tact

Tact
Tact Tact, n. [L. tactus a touching, touch, fr. tangere, tactum, to touch: cf. F. tact. See Tangent.] 1. The sense of touch; feeling. Did you suppose that I could not make myself sensible to tact as well as sight? --Southey. Now, sight is a very refined tact. --J. Le Conte. 2. (Mus.) The stroke in beating time. 3. Sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty; nice perception or discernment; ready power of appreciating and doing what is required by circumstances. He had formed plans not inferior in grandeur and boldness to those of Richelieu, and had carried them into effect with a tact and wariness worthy of Mazarin. --Macaulay. A tact which surpassed the tact of her sex as much as the tact of her sex surpassed the tact of ours. --Macaulay.

Meaning of Tact from wikipedia

- Look up tact or tactful in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tact or TACT may refer to: The sense of touch; see Somatosensory system Tact (psychology),...
- En-Tact is the fourth studio album by Scottish band the Shamen, released in 1990. It was the first Shamen album to feature Mr C, and the last to feature...
- Tact is a term that B.F. Skinner used to describe a verbal operant which is controlled by a nonverbal stimulus (such as an object, event, or property of...
- rose to fame following the release of Sugarhill Ddot's breakout single "Too Tact" in 2022. Ethan Reyes was born in Harlem, New York. He was the youngest of...
- Company Theatre (TACT) was an Off-Broadway theatre company founded in 1992 by a group of New York stage veterans. For several years, TACT produced many concert...
- right-wing political activist. He was part of the roster of artists on the label TACT Records. According to Haaretz, "His amped up nationalistic message and his...
- online replacement of KCON due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, titled KCON:TACT, started on June 20 until June 26, 2020 via YouTube, AIS Play, and Shopee...
- Daring Tact (****anese: デアリングタクト, foaled 15 April 2017) is a champion ****anese Thoroughbred racehorse who won the ****anese Fillies Triple Crown in 2020...
- "He's Got Tact" is a song written and recorded by English girl group Bananarama. The song was written as a commercial jingle for the Honda Tact motor scooter...
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