tacit agreement• It was better to say nothing and to convey, by the quality of her silence, a level of tacit agreement.• Your silence may be taken to mean tacit agreement.• When as Chancellor he was preparing to enter in 1985, he said, tacit agreement had been reached with the Bundesbank.• In tacit agreement, they separated before reaching the farm.• The response - from tacit agreement to outrage - was enormous ...
Origintacit
(1600-1700)Frenchtacite, from Latintacitus, from tacere“to be silent”