Tangible definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary TAN'GIBLE, a. [from L ... the senses especially the sense of touch; "skin with a tangible roughness" [syn: tangible, touchable] [ant: impalpable, intangible] 2: capable of being treated as fact; "tangible evidence"; "his brief time as Prime Minister brought few real benefits to the poor" [syn: real, tangible] 3: (of especially business assets) having physical substance and intrinsic monetary value ; "tangible property like real estate"; "tangible assets such as machinery" [ ...
... definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary INTANG'IBLE, a. [in and tangible.] That cannot or may not be touched. 1. Not perceptible ... intrinsic productive value; "intangible assets such as good will" [ant: tangible] 2: incapable of being perceived by the senses especially the ... intangible constituent of energy"- James Jeans [syn: intangible, impalpable] [ant: tangible, touchable] 3: hard to pin down or identify; "an intangible ... from Medieval Latin intangibilis, from Latin in- + Late Latin tangibilis tangible Date: 1640 not tangible ; impalpable < education's intangible benefits > • intangibility noun • intangibleness noun • intangibly ... Etymology: F intangible or med.L intangibilis (as IN-(1), TANGIBLE) Webster's 1913 Dictionary Intangible In*tan"gi*ble, ...
... definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) adv 1: in a tangible manner; "virtue is tangibly rewarded" Merriam Webster's adverb see tangible I Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tangible Tan"gi*ble, a. [L. tangibilis, fr. tangere to touch: cf. F. tangible. See Tangent.] 1. Perceptible to the touch; tactile; palpable. --Bacon ... realized; readily apprehensible by the mind; real; substantial; evident. ``A tangible blunder.'' --Byron. Direct and tangible benefit to ourselves and others. --Southey. -- Tan"gi*ble* ...
... which is created is of necessity corporeal and visible and tangible" - Benjamin Jowett [syn: corporeal, material] [ant: immaterial, incorporeal] 6: having ... substantial, real, material] [ant: insubstantial, unreal, unsubstantial] n 1: the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object ... of or belonging to actuality. material implies formation out of tangible matter; used in contrast with spiritual or ideal it may ... imaginary < the physical benefits of exercise >. corporeal implies having the tangible qualities of a body such as shape, size, or resistance ... sympathetic ink, symptomatic, system of knowledge, table, tablet, tackle, tackling, tangible, tar paper, telling, temporal, terrestrial, textile, textile fabric, texture, thatch ...
... palpability] [ant: impalpability, intangibility, intangibleness] Merriam Webster's noun see tangible I Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tangible Tan"gi*ble, a. [L. tangibilis, fr. tangere to touch: cf. F. tangible. See Tangent.] 1. Perceptible to the touch; tactile; palpable. --Bacon ... realized; readily apprehensible by the mind; real; substantial; evident. ``A tangible blunder.'' --Byron. Direct and tangible benefit to ourselves and others. --Southey. -- Tan"gi*ble*ness ...
... perceptible light > • perceptibility noun • perceptibly adverb Synonyms: perceptible, sensible, palpable, tangible, appreciable, ponderable mean apprehensible as real or existent. perceptible applies ... and unmistakable < the tension in the air was almost palpable >. tangible suggests what is capable of being handled or grasped both physically and mentally < no tangible evidence of UFOs >. appreciable applies to what is distinctly discernible ... revealed, seeable, seizable, self-evident, self-explaining, self-explanatory, showing, tangible, to be seen, unclouded, unconcealed, understandable, undisguised, unhidden, unmistakable, viewable ...
... 1828 Dictionary TOUCHABLE, a. tuch'able. That may be touched; tangible. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) adj 1: perceptible by the senses especially the sense of touch; "skin with a tangible roughness" [syn: tangible, touchable] [ant: impalpable, intangible] Merriam Webster's adjective see touch ... Dictionary Touchable Touch"a*ble, a. Capable of being touched; tangible. -- Touch"a*ble*ness, n.
... objects influenced. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow ... the way of some of the senses; something visible or tangible; as, he observed an object in the distance; all the ... syntactic analysis, syntactic structure, syntactics, syntax, tagmeme, take exception to, tangible, target, teach in, teleology, thing, thingum, thingumabob, thingumadad, thingumadoodle, thingumajig ...
... finds, but the history of Israel itself has gained in tangible reality. In some detail matters, traditional ideas have given way ... providential guidance and protection of Yahweh appear in such a tangible form; or when it describes the building of the temple ... Deborah, Jephthah, Ehud, Gideon, Abimelech and Samson are described as tangible historical realities. Even if, in the case of the last ...
... matter. 2. Body; substance extended; that which is visible or tangible; as earth, wood, stone, air, vapor, water. 3. In a ... the parts composing the substratum may not be visible or tangible. Matter is usually divided by philosophical writers into four kinds ... thought, substance, substratum, sum, sum and substance, suppurate, suppuration, sweat, tangible, tear, teardrop, tell, text, the four elements, the whites, the ...
... touch — more at tangent Date: 1615 1. perceptible by touch ; tangible 2. of, relating to, or being the sense of touch ... with the sense of touch. 2 perceived by touch. 3 tangible. 4 Art (in painting) producing or concerning the effect of ... usu ADJ n Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms a. Tangible, palpable.
... homelessness is real" 4: capable of being treated as fact; "tangible evidence"; "his brief time as Prime Minister brought few real benefits to the poor" [syn: real, tangible] 5: being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of ... so, solid, sterling, submultiple, substantial, substantiated, substantive, surd, sure-enough, tangible, terribly, terrifically, testable, transcendental, transcendental number, transfinite number, true, true ...
Tangibility definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary TANGIBIL'ITY, n. [from tangible.] The quality of being perceptible to the touch or sense ... palpability] [ant: impalpability, intangibility, intangibleness] Merriam Webster's noun see tangible I Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tangibility Tan`gi*bil"i ... Cf. F. tanggibilit['e].] The quality or state of being tangible. Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms n. Tangibleness. Moby Thesaurus ...