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View usage for: (tændʒɪbəl) adjectiveIf something is tangible, it is clear enough or definite enough to be easily seen, felt, or noticed. There should be some tangible evidence that the economy is starting to recover. The relief was almost tangible. Synonyms: definite, real, positive, solid More Synonyms of tangible tangibly adverb [usually ADVERB with verb, oft ADVERB adjective] This tangibly demonstrated that the world situation could be improved. tangible in British English (ˈtændʒəbəl) adjective1. capable of being touched or felt; having real substance a tangible object 2. capable of being clearly grasped by the mind; substantial rather than imaginary tangible evidence 3. having a physical existence; corporeal tangible assets noun4. (often plural) a tangible thing or asset Derived forms tangibility (ˌtangiˈbility) or tangibleness (ˈtangibleness) noun tangibly (ˈtangibly) adverb Word origin C16: from Late Latin tangibilis, from Latin tangere to touch tangible in American English (ˈtændʒəbəl) adjective1. that can be touched or felt by touch; having actual form and substance 2. corporeal and able to be appraised for value tangible assets 3. that can be understood; definite; objective noun4. [pl.] property that can be appraised for value; assets having real substance; material things SIMILAR WORDS: perˈceptible Derived forms tangibility (ˌtangiˈbility) noun or ˈtangibleness tangibly (ˈtangibly) adverb Word origin LL tangibilis < L tangere, to touch: see tact (tændʒɪbəl) adjective( Accounting: Basic) A business asset that is tangible is a physical asset, such as a factory or office. Capital, in the form of tangible assets such as machinery or intangible assets such as money, can be a key consideration. Tangible assets include a company's physical property like real estate, factories, equipment,and inventories as well as its financial balances. A business asset that is tangible is a physical asset, such as a factory or office. Examples of 'tangible' in a sentencetangible In other languagestangible British English: tangible ADJECTIVE If something is tangible, it is clear enough or definite enough to be easily seen, felt, or noticed. There should be some tangible evidence that the economy is starting to recover. - American English: tangible
- Brazilian Portuguese: tangível
- Chinese: 清晰明确的
- European Spanish: tangible
- French: tangible
- German: greifbar
- Italian: tangibile
- Japanese: 知覚できる
- Korean: 실체가 있는
- European Portuguese: tangível
- Latin American Spanish: tangible
Definition real or substantial There is tangible evidence that the economy is starting to recover. Synonyms definite solid manifest discernible tactile touchable Opposites abstract, theoretical , unreal , ethereal , intangible , immaterial , disembodied , insubstantial , imperceptible , impalpable , indiscernible Additional synonymsShe had written some notes, but she hadn't started the actual work. Synonyms real, substantial (formal), concrete, definite, tangibleDefinition relating to things that can be perceived by the senses, as opposed to abstractions using concrete objects to teach addition and subtraction Synonyms real, material, actual, substantial (formal), sensible, tangible, factualDefinition of the physical world rather than the spiritual Descartes held that there are two kinds of substances in the world, mental and corporeal. Synonyms physical, human, material, substantial (formal), bodily, mortal, fleshyAdditional synonymsDefinition easy to see or understand He spoke with evident emotion about his ordeal. Synonyms obvious, clear, plain, apparent, visible, patent, manifest, tangible, noticeable, blatant, conspicuous, unmistakable, palpable, salient, indisputable, perceptible, incontrovertible, incontestable, plain as the nose on your face Definition concerned with or composed of physical matter or substance the material world Synonyms physical, worldly, solid, substantial (formal), concrete, fleshly, bodily, tangible, palpable, corporeal, nonspiritual Definition existing independently of the mind He has no objective evidence to support his claim. Synonyms factual, real, actual, existing, manifest, empirical, circumstantial, verifiableDefinition (of a feeling or an atmosphere) so intense that it seems capable of being touched palpable benefits Synonyms tangible, real, material, solid, substantial (formal), concrete, touchable Definition able to be perceived There was a perceptible silence, momentary but definite. Synonyms noticeable, clear, obvious, apparent, visible, evident, distinct, tangible, blatant, conspicuous, palpable, discernible, recognizable, detectable, observable, appreciable, perceivable Definition of or concerned with matter and energy There is no physical evidence to support the story. Synonyms material, real, substantial (formal), natural, solid, visible, sensible, tangible, palpableDefinition expressing certainty There was no positive evidence. Synonyms definite, real, clear, firm, certain, direct, express, actual, absolute, concrete, decisive, explicit, affirmative, clear-cut, unmistakable, conclusive, unequivocal, indisputable, categorical, incontrovertible, nailed-on (slang) Definition actual No, it wasn't a dream. It was real. Synonyms true, actual, genuine, concrete, sincere, tangible, honest, factual, existent, palpable, dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal), unimagined, unfeignedDefinition available to the senses talk of imminent and substantial progress Synonyms real, true, positive, material, actual, valid, weighty |