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A lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Across languages
Translations
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Dutch:
wie zwijgt, stemt toe
— a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action
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Finnish:
vaikeneminen on myöntymisen merkki
— a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action
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French:
qui ne dit mot consent
— a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action
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German:
wer schweigt, stimmt zu
— a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action
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Hungarian:
a hallgatás beleegyezés
— a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action
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Italian:
chi tace acconsente
— a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action
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Latin:
quī tacet cōnsentīre vidētur
— a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action
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Polish:
milczenie oznacza zgodę
— a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action
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Tamil:
மௌனம் சம்மதம்
(mauṉam cammatam)
— a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action
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Tamil:
மௌனம் சம்மதத்திற்கு அறிகுறி
(mauṉam cammatattiṟku aṟikuṟi)
— a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action
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Vietnamese:
im lặng là đồng ý
— a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action