Category:Tangible

Tan"gi*ble, a. Etym: [l. tangibilis, fr. tangere to touch: cf. F. Tangible. See tangent.]

1. Perceptible to the touch; tactile; palpable. Bacon.

2. Capable of being possessed or realized; readily apprehensible by The mind; real; substantial; evident. "a tangible blunder." Byron. Direct and tangible benefit to ourselves and others. Southey. -- tan"gi*ble*ness, n. -- tan"gi*bly, adv.