Meaning Of The Word Tact

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tact
uncountable noun: Tact is the ability to avoid upsetting or offending people by being careful not to say or do things that would hurt their feelings.

tact in American English
the sense of touch
noun: a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations

tact in British English
noun: a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others, so as to avoid giving offence or to win good will; discretion

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