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tangible.

Touchable; able to be touched or felt; perceptible by the sense of touch.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈtæn.d͡ʒɪ.b(ə)l/Received-Pronunciation/ˈtæn.d͡ʒə.bəl/General-American
  1. Touchable; able to be touched or felt; perceptible by the sense of touch.

  2. Perceptible; able to be perceived.

  3. Able to be treated as fact; real or concrete.

  4. Comprehensible by the mind; understandable.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Middle French tangible, from Late Latin tangibilis, from Latin tangere (“to touch”)

noun/ˈtæn.d͡ʒɪ.b(ə)l/Received-Pronunciation/ˈtæn.d͡ʒə.bəl/General-American
  1. A physical object; something that can be touched.

  2. Real or concrete results.

    Yes, but what are the tangibles?
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Middle French tangible, from Late Latin tangibilis, from Latin tangere (“to touch”)

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