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Tacit vs Stated - What's the difference?

tacit | stated |

As adjectives the difference between tacit and stated

is that tacit is expressed in silence; implied, but not made explicit; silent while stated is settled; established; fixed.

As a verb stated is

(state).

tacit

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Expressed in silence; implied, but not made explicit; silent.
    • tacit consent : consent by silence, or by not raising an objection
  • * 1983 , Stanley Rosen, Plato’s'' Sophist: The Drama of Original & Image , page 62:
    • He does this by way of a tacit reference to Homer.
  • * 2004 , Developing Democracy in Europe: An Analytical Summary (Lawrence Pratchett, ?Vivien Lowndes; ISBN 9287155798):
  • (logic) Not derived from formal principles of reasoning; based on induction rather than deduction.

    • Derived terms

    * tacitly * tacitness

    Related terms

    * taciturn * taciturnity * taciturnly

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    stated

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (state)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Settled; established; fixed.
  • * Addison
    • He is capable of corruption who receives more than what is the stated and unquestionable fee of his office.
  • Recurring at a regular time; not occasional.
    • stated preaching
    stated business hours
    (Webster 1913)

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