tangible
adjective
capable of being touched; discernible by the touch; material or substantial.
tangibility
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a word derived from
tangible.
Example Sentences
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In contrast, the ease of digital payments often results in mindless spending, as the tangibility of cash is replaced by abstract numbers on a screen.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2024
“Tim likes the reality of things and the tangibility of things,” Scruton adds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2023
There's something meditative and grounding about the tangibility of working with various fruits and vegetables, peeling and chopping and coaxing them into some form that will eventually lend itself to a composed dish of sorts.
From Salon ● Jan. 24, 2023
Residents interact with the fruits of the SDOT’s labor every day, by car, foot, bus or bike — a level of tangibility not always obvious in, say, the Department of Neighborhoods.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 13, 2022
All that is needed is to lend to this devotion tangibility.
From The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia by Abraham Cahan
