Tangible in a sentence as an adjective

Once they died, there was nothing tangible to fight back against.

It can have a literal meaning, constituting some tangible thing.

Additionally, it's a task that gives you a tangible sense of accomplishment.

But instead of paying tangible coins for intangible smell, he asked for the coins to be put in a handkerchief and shook hard.

The only difference with this one vs. the others is that I saw a tangible return relatively early on.

His solution is elegant in that it would receive little in the way of friction whilst providing tangible benefits.

The litigation system is very well suited for resolving "you versus me" disputes based on tangible harms.

Xie & al's [4] paper performs a user study on 3 implementations of a puzzle game: physical, GUI based, tangible.

Here was an environment that required me to do nothing else but pick up those technical skills, in a very focused time period, with tangible results if I did.

"His failures have tangible reprecussions that have long plagued the Minecraft hacking community and Mojang itself.

I don't know if its true, but I'm told you basically get fired at Facebook in the first year if you don't know how to deliver something of tangible value within that time.

That meaning can then be applied by analogy or metaphorical usage to some intangible attribute.

That's basically a laughable number, except it's the first tangible return on the dozens of web applications I've started and abandoned for the past 5 years.

For operating complex vehicles/apparatus, you just cannot do better than tangible controls.

The authors report finding same self-reported level of enjoyments from the test users on all 3. However, they report that repeat play was more significant in the physical & tangible version of the game, which does not create an argument in the favor of Osmo.

>why do you think planes and other complex machinery have stuck with physical controlsAvionics has been moving away from tangible indicators and controls for some time.

"The last game implemented by Osmo, the physics game, is the least interesting of the 3 as it has less claims to educational value than the other 2. However, it is reminiscent of several similar tabletop based tangible systems and augmented reality systems.

" [0]The four claims typically made when introducing tangible interfaces in products for children are usability benefits, learning benefits, collaboration benefits, and fun benefits [1].

A lot of people hold strongly to the hope that autism is just a set of symptoms that are triggered by something tangible and readily treatable like a nutritional deficiency or a food allergy, rather than a permanent difference in brain structure.

The project would have provided very powerfully tangible, very high-profile benefits to the customer, but said benefits weren't part of the metrics on which our department was getting judged, so at the VP level the willingness to devote resources was almost non-existent.

Tangible definitions

adjective

perceptible by the senses especially the sense of touch; "skin with a tangible roughness"

See also: touchable

adjective

capable of being treated as fact; "tangible evidence"; "his brief time as Prime Minister brought few real benefits to the poor"

See also: real

adjective

(of especially business assets) having physical substance and intrinsic monetary value ; "tangible property like real estate"; "tangible assets such as machinery"

adjective

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"

See also: palpable