In order that we might all raise the level of discourse and expand our language abilities, here is the daily post of “word for the day”. Rules: Everyone must leave a post using the “word of the day”; in a sentence. The sentence must, in some way, relate to the news of the day. The Review threads are linked for your edification. ;-) Practice makes perfect.....post on.... taction \tak-shun\, noun: 1. The act of touching; contact. 2. The act of touching; touch; contact; tangency Etymology: Latin taction-, tactio, from tangere. Date: circa 1623.