intangible
无形
definition
noun
intangibles like self-confidence and responsibility
an intangible thing.
adjective
my companions do not care about cyberspace or anything else so intangible
unable to be touched or grasped; not having physical presence.
example
But, on average, 'intangible' assets now represent about 80 percent of the market value of public companies.
I'm not suggesting that 'intangible' assets should be ignored.
Like the 'intangible' assets measure, we computed export intensity as a five-year moving average.
These are 'intangible' things that we believe are genuine dividends of a good design program.
And, monetary gifts aren't enough, but 'intangible' power, presence, and influence as well.
It morphed into this gigantic, 'intangible' thing that loomed distantly, shadowing our eventual departure from the college, and colouring our future plans.
You don't sell your soul to this thing that's totally 'intangible' and completely invisible.
Presidential power is very personal and, as such, its nature is 'intangible' , elusive, and mysterious.
The balance sheet also includes 'intangible' assets of $1.18 billion and long-term debt of $2 billion.
There are no 'intangible' assets on the balance sheet which might have helped to explain the extraordinary price.
If the purchase price exceeds the book value of the acquired company, an 'intangible' asset or ‘goodwill’ is created on the balance sheet.
It was something 'intangible' , indescribable, but it was there, like a secret hidden in his smile that no one but those close enough to hear the whispers of the wind could understand.
Often the benefits of lean thinking are considered 'intangible' and difficult to quantify.
If they had access to the inside information about 'intangible' assets that managers have, it could only get worse.
Another point is that the cost and value of goods and services include an ever-increasing percentage of 'intangible' assets.
Sometimes how design improves our lives comes down to elusive, 'intangible' emotions or feelings.
I sometimes wonder if it's because music is 'intangible' that people forget that there are many more costs involved than merely manufacturing a piece of plastic.
I point this out to establish my credibility in remarking on what I consider to be one of his most seminal 'intangible' traits - his ambition.
This means that most of the backing for the share price is goodwill, an 'intangible' asset.
Don't they sound just a little bit vague, 'intangible' , or unclear?
People are physically distinct, and their spirituality is an 'intangible' entity; that is why we do not readily perceive the spiritual forces that unite us.
Hard is a mysterious, 'intangible' personality trait that belies definition.
His own image is usually part of the ensemble, but often appears ghostly and 'intangible' compared with the heavy sparkle of the box itself.
Perhaps that's the way it always goes when it comes to the 'intangible' threats of toxic chemicals and dangerous levels of radioactivity.
There is a slight nod, a ghostly 'intangible' feeling of her gloved palm against my cheek, and a sensation of motherly warmth.
Something 'intangible' that you know is wrong but can't really define it.
All talk about an ‘invisible, 'intangible' spirit’ and of its ‘being there’ is devoid of any empirical sense.
But more importantly, discovering the complexities of vanilla brings home the truly complex and 'intangible' relationship we share with food.
Physical as opposed to 'intangible' assets in businesses in advanced economies such as Ireland's are reducing in importance.
It is something talismanic, totemic, 'intangible' , all-consuming, corrosive, compulsive, elusive, indefinable.
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