taction
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tac·tion
(tăk′shən)n.
The act of touching; contact.
[Latin tāctiō, tāctiōn-, from tāctus, past participle of tangere, to touch; see tact.]
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taction
(ˈtækʃən)n
obsolete the act of touching; contact
[C17: from Latin tactiō a touching, from tangere to touch]
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See also related terms for touching.
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