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TACT

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Tact.

How to pronounce tact:

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Tact - as a noun

Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tactfulness16
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
considerateness18consideration16thoughtfulness24
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Tact - as a verb

To use a tact (a kind of verbal operant; see noun sense).

Example Sentences

"She handled the situation with great tact and diplomacy."
"It is important for a leader to have tact when dealing with sensitive matters."
"He praised her tact in handling difficult customers."
"The diplomat displayed his tact during the peace negotiations."
"She showed tact by avoiding any mention of his recent failures."
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Word Game Points

Is TACT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tact is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TACT has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is TACT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tact is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TACT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is TACT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tact is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TACT has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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