intangible

noun

/ɪnˈtændʒəbl/

[usually plural] (business)

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something that does not exist as a physical thing but is still valuable to a company
- intangibles such as staff morale and goodwill

intangible

adjective

/ɪnˈtændʒəbl/

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that exists but cannot be touched; difficult to describe, understand or measure
- The old building had an intangible air of sadness about it.
- The benefits are intangible.
(business) that does not exist as a physical thing but is still valuable to a company
- intangible assets/property

opposite tangible

Word Originearly 17th cent. (as an adjective): from French, or from medieval Latin intangibilis, from in- ‘not’ + late Latin tangibilis (from tangere ‘to touch’).

单词	intangible
释义	intangible noun /ɪnˈtændʒəbl/ /ɪnˈtændʒəbl/ [usually plural] (business) jump to other results something that does not exist as a physical thing but is still valuable to a company intangibles such as staff morale and goodwill intangible adjective /ɪnˈtændʒəbl/ /ɪnˈtændʒəbl/ jump to other results that exists but cannot be touched; difficult to describe, understand or measure The old building had an intangible air of sadness about it. The benefits are intangible. (business) that does not exist as a physical thing but is still valuable to a company intangible assets/property opposite tangible Word Originearly 17th cent. (as an adjective): from French, or from medieval Latin intangibilis, from in- ‘not’ + late Latin tangibilis (from tangere ‘to touch’).
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