(ˈ)ta|pē, (ˈ)tä|pē, ˈtāpə̇s, ˈtapə̇s adverb (or adjective)
Etymology: trans. of F sur le tapis
archaic : under consideration
two more large jobs on the tapis — J.D.Beresford
another wedding is on the tapis — D.D.Martin
(ˈ)ta|pē, (ˈ)tä|pē, ˈtāpə̇s, ˈtapə̇s adverb (or adjective)
Etymology: trans. of F sur le tapis
archaic : under consideration
two more large jobs on the tapis — J.D.Beresford
another wedding is on the tapis — D.D.Martin
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012