tangible

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Latin tangibilis, from tangere, "to touch".

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈtæn.dʒə.bl/, SAMPA: /"t{n.dZ@.bl/

[edit] Adjective

tangible (comparative more tangible, superlative most tangible)

Positive
tangible

Comparative
more tangible

Superlative
most tangible
  1. touchable; able to be touched or felt; perceptible by the sense of touch; palpable
  2. possible to be treated as fact; real or concrete
  3. comprehensible by the mind; understandable

[edit] Translations

touchable; able to be touched or felt; perceptible by the sense of touch; palpable
possible to be treated as fact
comprehensible by the mind; understandable
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  • Greek: απτός, απτή, απτό

[edit] Noun

Singular
tangible

Plural
tangibles

tangible (plural tangibles)

  1. real or concrete results
    Yes, but what are the tangibles?

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[edit] Adjective

tangible

  1. tangible
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