tact


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
tact/takt/
noun skill and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues.
– origin C17 (denoting the sense of touch): via Fr. from L. tactus ‘touch, sense of touch’, from tangere ‘to touch’.
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