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tangible
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adjective
perceptible by the senses especially the sense of touch
skin with a tangible roughness
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adjective
(= real)
capable of being treated as fact
tangible evidence
his brief time as Prime Minister brought few real benefits to the poor
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adjective
(of especially business assets) having physical substance and intrinsic monetary value
tangible property like real estate
tangible assets such as machinery
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adjective
(= palpable)
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
cost
Noun
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The cost of something is the price that a person pays for it.
What is the cost of the car?
cost
Verb
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When you say that a thing costs, you say that one must pay in order to buy it.
That diamond ring costs a great deal of money.
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One may say that an action costs a certain bad result.
It cost me my job when I broke the machine.
To commit a crime will cost you.
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When you estimate a cost or set a cost, you cost a thing.
The repair man costed the work to fix the car.