Knowledge Terminology

verb to be aware of the truth or factuality of; be convinced or certain of

• It is important to know all the facts before making a decision.
• I don't know what to do about the situation.
• I don't know what's up with him lately.
• Sometimes it's better not to know the truth.

adjective unspoken or silent

• The agreement was based on tacit understanding between the two parties.
• We had a tacit agreement to meet at the usual spot.
• Let's keep this between us, it's tacit.
• The silence in the room spoke volumes, a tacit acknowledgment of the truth.