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say it: TAN-juh-buhl
tangible is an adjective meaning "perceptible by the senses especially the sense of touch". It is pronounced /ˈtændʒəbəl/ — TAN-juh-buhl. It carries 4 recorded senses.
perceptible by the senses especially the sense of touch
“skin with a tangible roughness”
capable of being treated as fact
“tangible evidence”
“his brief time as Prime Minister brought few real benefits to the poor”
(of especially business assets) having physical substance and intrinsic monetary value
“tangible property like real estate”
“tangible assets such as machinery”
commercial enterprise
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”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for tangible come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.