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tangible

/ˈtæn.d͡ʒə.bəl/ adjective C2
  1. Touchable; able to be touched or felt; perceptible by the sense of touch.
  2. Perceptible; able to be perceived.
  3. Able to be treated as fact; real or concrete.
  4. Comprehensible by the mind; understandable.
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I think that there was probably some more tangible cause.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 60 · B2
The only tangible fact was that the commissionnaire’s wife—Mrs.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 68 · B2
This instantaneous teleportation certainly saves time, but it simultaneously deprives us of a tangible connection to the earth.
In Praise of Slow Travel, p. 1 · C1
Furthermore, the physical map serves as a tangible artifact of our journeys, capable of preserving memories in a uniquely evocative manner.
In Praise of the Paper Map, p. 1 · C2

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