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How to pronounce intangibility in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms impalpability, intangibleness
Type of immateriality, incorporeality
Derivation intangible

Examples of intangibility

intangibility
The modern cubicle layout and the intangibility of the work make it difficult.
From the forbes.com
The problem with infrastructure spending is the intangibility of its effects.
From the economist.com
But I must admit that the slightly out-of-reach intangibility keeps me coming back.
From the npr.org
The intangibility of mental illness, the lack of a definitive test, provides opportunities for exploitation.
From the guardian.co.uk
Adding to the intangibility is the crediting of businesses for projected reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.
From the edition.cnn.com
This bizarre confluence of meaning, between the intangibility of the glance and the object wrought in iron, expresses a contradiction central to Rachid's work.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • The quality of being intangible and not perceptible by touch
  • Intangibility is used in marketing to describe the inability to assess the value gained from engaging in an activity using any tangible evidence. It is often used to describe services where there isn't a tangible product that the customer can purchase, that can be seen, tasted or touched.
  • One of the four characteristics (with inseparability, perishability and variability) which distinguish a service; intangibility expresses the notion that a service has no physical substance. See Services Marketing; Inseparability; Perishability; Variability.
  • A characteristic of a service that means you cannot see it or touch it.