as in incorporeal
not capable of being perceived by the sense of touch
electrical energy is completely intangible
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Recent Examples of intangible
Human relationships are intricate and inherently messy, providing intangible benefits like growth through discomfort and emotional depth through complexity.
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Kim Samuel, Time, 14 May 2025
Sports Teams The bill would limit write-offs for professional football, basketball, baseball, hockey, soccer franchises that claim deductions connected to the team’s intangible assets, including copyright, patents or designs.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 13 May 2025
Now most music is shaped by and tailored to a fake place, an intangible scene: the internet.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 5 May 2025
Excluding certain items, including restructuring charges and costs associated with intangible assets, the company posted earnings per share of 92 cents for the quarter.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 29 Apr. 2025
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Kim Samuel, Time, 14 May 2025
Sports Teams The bill would limit write-offs for professional football, basketball, baseball, hockey, soccer franchises that claim deductions connected to the team’s intangible assets, including copyright, patents or designs.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 13 May 2025
Now most music is shaped by and tailored to a fake place, an intangible scene: the internet.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 5 May 2025
Excluding certain items, including restructuring charges and costs associated with intangible assets, the company posted earnings per share of 92 cents for the quarter.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 29 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for intangible
incorporeal
Adjective
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If reason teaches that God is incorporeal, this means that God has no body; God does not physically see, nor do people see God.—
Randy L. Friedman,
The Conversation,
16 Feb. 2024
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The digital files are incorporeal.—
BostonGlobe.com,
BostonGlobe.com,
9 June 2021
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“Intangible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intangible. Accessed 30 May. 2025.
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