word
tacit knowledge
TAS-it NOL-ij
ˈtæsɪt ˈnɒlɪdʒListen
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tacitknowledge
Dictionary meaning
knowledge that is difficult to transfer to another person by means of writing it down or verbalizing it; embedded in personal experience, intuition, and practice; contrasted with explicit knowledge; examples include a craftsman's skill or an expert's judgment developed over years of practice
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