tangible

tangible
adj.
tangible.
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tangible
► adjetivo
1 tangible
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adj.
tangible
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ADJ (lit) tangible; (fig) tangible, concrete
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adjetivo tangible, concrete
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= discernible [discernable], tangible, palpable.
Ex. It is the cool and perfectly proper expression of a confident professionalism, still only faintly discernible.
Ex. Nothing in the world is ever going to be 100 percent perfect, but computer problems are more immediate and more tangible.
Ex. His manner positively carried with it a chill as palpable as that now in the street.
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* activo fijo tangible = tangible fixed assets.
* activo tangible = tangible assets.
* bienes fijos tangibles = tangible fixed assets.
* bienes tangibles = tangible assets.
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adjetivo tangible, concrete
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= discernible [discernable], tangible, palpable.

Ex: It is the cool and perfectly proper expression of a confident professionalism, still only faintly discernible.

Ex: Nothing in the world is ever going to be 100 percent perfect, but computer problems are more immediate and more tangible.
Ex: His manner positively carried with it a chill as palpable as that now in the street.
* activo fijo tangible = tangible fixed assets.
* activo tangible = tangible assets.
* bienes fijos tangibles = tangible fixed assets.
* bienes tangibles = tangible assets.

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tangible
adjective
tangible, concrete
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tangible adjetivo tangible
'tangible' also found in these entries:
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palpable
English:
tangible
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tangible adj
1. [material] tangible
2. [evidente] tangible;
el jefe quiere resultados tangibles the boss wants tangible o concrete results
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tangible
adj fig
tangible
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tangible adj
: tangible

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  • tangible — [ tɑ̃ʒibl ] adj. • XIVe; bas lat. tangibilis, de tangere « toucher » 1 ♦ Qui tombe sous le sens du tact, que l on peut connaître en touchant. La réalité tangible. ⇒ palpable. « De visibles et tangibles spectres » (Huysmans). Par ext. Des plaisirs …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • tangible — tan‧gi‧ble [ˈtændʒbl] adjective 1. tangible results, proof, benefits etc can clearly be seen to exist or to have happened: • New revenue streams, particularly from e commerce opportunities are creating tangible benefits for the core business. • …   Financial and business terms

  • tangible — tan·gi·ble / tan jə bəl/ adj: capable of being perceived esp. by the sense of touch Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. tangible …   Law dictionary

  • tangible — The primary meaning is ‘perceptible by touch’, but in practice figurative uses tend to be more common, in which the meaning becomes ‘clearly intelligible, not imaginary or hypothetical’, as in tangible assets, tangible evidence, tangible… …   Modern English usage

  • Tangible — Tan gi*ble, a. [L. tangibilis, fr. tangere to touch: cf. F. tangible. See {Tangent}.] 1. Perceptible to the touch; tactile; palpable. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. Capable of being possessed or realized; readily apprehensible by the mind; real;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tangible — (adj.) 1580s, capable of being touched, from M.Fr. tangible, from L.L. tangibilis that may be touched, from L. tangere to touch (see TANGENT (Cf. tangent)). Sense of material (e.g. tangible reward) is first recorded 1610s; that of able to be… …   Etymology dictionary

  • tangible — [tan′jə bəl] adj. [LL tangibilis < L tangere, to touch: see TACT] 1. that can be touched or felt by touch; having actual form and substance 2. corporeal and able to be appraised for value [tangible assets] 3. that can be understood; definite;… …   English World dictionary

  • tangible — sensible, *perceptible, palpable, appreciable, ponderable Analogous words: *material, physical, corporeal, objective: actual, *real, true: obvious, *evident, manifest Antonyms: intangible …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • tangible — [adj] real, concrete actual, appreciable, corporeal, definite, detectable, discernible, distinct, embodied, evident, factual, gross, incarnated, manifest, material, objective, observable, obvious, palpable, patent, perceivable, perceptible,… …   New thesaurus

  • tangible — adjetivo 1. Que se puede tocar: pruebas tangibles, resultados tangibles. Sinónimo: palpable, material. Antónimo: intangible. 2. Que se puede percibir con total claridad: Son pruebas tangibles de su culpa. Sinónimo …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • tangible — (Del lat. tangibĭlis). 1. adj. Que se puede tocar. 2. Que se puede percibir de manera precisa. Resultados tangibles …   Diccionario de la lengua española

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