tangible
Pronunciation: [ˈtæn.dʒə.bəl]
Word
Context: “physical properties”
(adjective) something that can be touched or physically felt. If you can hold it in your hands or see it clearly, it is tangible.
Example
The toy is a tangible item that the children can play with.
Example
The idea of friendship is not tangible; you cannot touch it or see it.
Example
Can you show me something tangible that represents your feelings?
Context: “results”
(adjective) something that can be measured or clearly seen as a result of something. If you can see real outcomes from your efforts, those outcomes are tangible.
Example
She achieved tangible results after working hard on her project.
Example
There were no tangible benefits from the plan; it didn’t help at all.
Example
What tangible changes have you noticed since you started the new program?
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