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Tact
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sensitivity and consideration in dealing with others to avoid causing trouble or offense
Example
The manager addressed the underperforming employee's mistakes with tact, praising strengths and framing feedback constructively.
He brought up the political subject delicately, using tact to find common ground rather than antagonize others with differing views.
Resolving a conflict between two colleagues requires tact and diplomacy, a different cup of tea from addressing a technical issue.
She handled the difficult situation with grace and tact, diffusing tensions and finding a solution.
She handled the situation with discreet tact, ensuring that no one felt embarrassed or uncomfortable.
