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1. (adj.) tangible
capable of being touched; material or substantial.
2. tangible
real or actual, rather than imaginary or visionary.
3. tangible
definite; not vague or elusive:
tangible grounds for suspicion.
4. tangible
having actual physical existence, as real estate, and therefore capable of being assigned a monetary value.
5. (n.) tangible
something tangible, esp. a tangible asset.
Etymology: (1580–90; < LL tangibilis < L tang(ere) to touch)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) tangible, touchable
perceptible by the senses especially the sense of touch
"skin with a tangible roughness"
2. (adj) real, tangible
capable of being treated as fact
"tangible evidence"; "his brief time as Prime Minister brought few real benefits to the poor"
3. (adj) tangible
(of especially business assets) having physical substance and intrinsic monetary value
"tangible property like real estate"; "tangible assets such as machinery"
4. (adj) palpable, tangible
capable of being perceived; especially capable of being handled or touched or felt
"a barely palpable dust"; "felt sudden anger in a palpable wave"; "the air was warm and close--palpable as cotton"; "a palpable lie"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) tangible
perceptible to the touch; tactile; palpable
2. (adj) tangible
capable of being possessed or realized; readily apprehensible by the mind; real; substantial; evident
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Sense: real or definite
tangible evidence.
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 Afrikaans: tasbaar |
 Arabic: مَلْموس، مادّي |
 Bulgarian: осезаем |
 Brazilian: tangível |
 Czech: skutečný, konkrétní |
 German: greifbar |
 Danish: konkret |
 Greek: απτός |
 Spanish: tangible |
 Estonian: käegakatsutav, materiaaln |
 Farsi: واقعی؛ مشخص |
 Finnish: konkreettinen |
 French: tangible |
 Hebrew: מַמָשִי |
 Hindi: वास्तविक |
 Croatian: opipljiv, materijalan |
 Hungarian: (meg)tapintható |
 Indonesian: nyata |
 Icelandic: áþreifanlegur |
 Italian: tangibile |
 Japanese: 実体のある |
 Korean: 유형의 |
 Lithuanian: apčiuopiamas, konkretus |
 Latvian: taustāms; īsts; drošs |
 Malay: ketara |
 Dutch: tastbaar |
 Norwegian: håndgripelig |
 Polish: konkretny, namacalny |
 Portuguese: tangível |
 Romanian: tangibil, palpabil |
 Russian: реальный |
 Slovak: skutočný, konkrétny |
 Slovenian: otipljiv |
 Serbian: vidljiv |
 Swedish: påtaglig, gripbar |
 Thai: ชัดเจน |
 Turkish: somut, elle tutulur |
 Taiwanese: 明確的, 實質的 |
 Ukrainian: відчутний; реальний |
 Urdu: جس کو بيان کيا جاسکے |
 Vietnamese: hữu hình |
 Chinese: 明确的，切实的 |
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