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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 does impalpable mean?

   • Incapable of being perceived by the senses. That cannot be touched; incorporeal; impalpable. Designating or of any of certain business assets, esp. goodwill, that have no material being but have monetary value. That cannot be easily defined, formulated, or grasped; vague.

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   What is intangible property?

   • An asset that cannot be perceived by the senses, such as intellectual property or goodwill. Incorporeal property such as bank deposits, stocks, bonds, and promissory notes. A state tax on intangibles. Impalpable; not capable of being touched or otherwise detected by the senses.

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   What is intangible argument?

   • not tangible; incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch, as incorporeal or immaterial things; impalpable. intangible arguments. (of an asset, such as reputation or a patent) not physical or financial, and often not measurable or transferable, but contributing to the value of a business. Intangibles are hard to value.

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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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     INTANGIBLE ASSET definition: 1. something valuable that a...

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     INTANGIBLE translate: неуловимый, не поддающийся описанию ....

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     INTANGIBLE translate: nieuchwytny, ulotny. Learn more in the...

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     INTANGIBLE translate: （感覺或性質）難以捉摸的，無法形容的，難以確定的. Learn more...

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   Intangible means not tangible or impalpable, or something that is not corporeal or abstract. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and legal definition of intangible from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   adjective. not tangible; incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch, as incorporeal or immaterial things; impalpable. not definite or clear to the mind: intangible arguments. Synonyms: fleeting, elusive, vague.

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   noun. assets that are saleable though not material or physical. synonyms: intangible asset. see more.

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   Intangible means abstract, hard to define or measure, or not physical. It can refer to ideas, qualities, values, or assets that are not tangible. Learn more about the word origin, usage, and related terms.

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   Intangible means incapable of being perceived by the senses, realized or defined, or incorporeal. It can also refer to something that is not tangible, such as an asset that cannot be touched or measured. See synonyms, translations and usage examples.

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   Learn the meaning of intangible as an adjective and a noun, with synonyms, antonyms, and examples. Intangible can refer to something that cannot be touched, measured, or defined, or to a type of business asset.