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Meaning of tangible

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  tangible
      adj 1: perceptible by 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" [ant:
         {intangible}]
      4: 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" [syn: {palpable},
         {tangible}] [ant: {impalpable}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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