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   intangible

   /ɪnˈtan(d)ʒɪbl/

   adjective

   • 1. unable to be touched; not having physical presence: "the moonlight made things seem intangible" Similar impalpableuntouchableimperceptible to the touchnon-physicalbodilessincorporealunembodieddisembodiedabstractinvisibleetherealinsubstantialairyaerialspiritualghostlyspectralphantomwraithliketranscendentalunearthlysupernaturalrare:immaterialunbodieddiscarnatedisincarnatephantasmalphantasmicOpposite tangible
   • ▪ difficult or impossible to define or understand; vague and abstract: "the rose symbolized something intangible about their relationship" Similar indefinableindescribableinexpressiblenamelessvagueobscureunclearhazydimmysteriousindefiniteunanalysablesubtleelusivefugitiveOpposite clear
   • ▪ (of an asset or benefit) not constituting or represented by a physical object and of a value not precisely measurable: "intangible business property like patents"

   noun

   • 1. an intangible thing: "intangibles like self-confidence and responsibility"

   Word Origin early 17th century (as an adjective): from French, or from medieval Latin intangibilis, from in- ‘not’ + late Latin tangibilis (see tangible).

   Derivatives

   • 1. intangibility noun
   • 2. intangibly adverb

   Scrabble Points: 13

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   What does intangible mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! INTANGIBLE definition: 1. impossible to touch, to describe exactly, or to give an exact value: 2. something that exists…. Learn more.

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   What are examples of intangible benefits?

   • intangible benefit/reward He pointed to some of the intangible benefits of the job, such as knowing that you are making a contribution to society. The CEO had that intangible quality that we call charisma. intangible capital/property/value Examples of intangible property include bonds, shares, copyrights, and patents.

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   What is an example of intangible capital/property/value?

   • intangible capital/property/value Examples of intangible property include bonds, shares, copyrights, and patents. Never underestimate the value of intangibles for your business. Epistemological realism thus sets in and a relatively intangible process is reified, that is, treated as an entity, almost as a thing.

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   What is the difference between tangible and intangible?

   • A tangible has qualities that you can see, touch, taste, hear, or smell. An intangible refers to abstract concepts and ideas, such as feelings, relationships, values, and beliefs. Interpretation involves connecting these intangible meanings to the tangible resources they represent.

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   Intangible means something that cannot be touched, described exactly, or given an exact value. It can also refer to a feeling, quality, or benefit that is not physical or easy to measure. See different meanings and examples of intangible in English.

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   Sep 22, 2012 · Intangible means not tangible or impalpable, or not capable of being thought of as matter or substance. It can be an adjective or a noun, and it has synonyms, examples, and word history.

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   Intangible means not tangible, impalpable, or not definite to the mind. It can also refer to something that is not physical or financial, but contributes to the value of a business. See synonyms, derived forms, and usage examples of intangible.

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   Something intangible can't be touched physically, but most of the time it is understandable or even felt in the heart. Sadness can't be picked up and thrown in the garbage can because it is intangible, but you can throw away the tissues wet with tears.

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   Intangible means abstract, hard to define or measure, or not physical. It can be used as an adjective or a noun. Learn more about its synonyms, pronunciation, and usage in finance and business.

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   1. incapable of being perceived by touch; impalpable. 2. imprecise or unclear to the mind: intangible ideas. 3. (Accounting & Book-keeping) (of property or a business asset) saleable though not possessing intrinsic productive value. n. something that is intangible. inˌtangiˈbility, inˈtangiblenessn. inˈtangiblyadv.

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    Dictionary definition of intangible. Cannot be physically touched, grasped, or quantified due to a lack of physical form or substance. "The value of a brand is often tied to its intangible qualities, such as customer loyalty." Detailed meaning of intangible.