Tangible
Pronunciation : Tan"gi*ble
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. tangibilis, fr. tangere to touch: cf. F. tangible. See Tangent.]
Definition : 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.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913