The meaning of Palpable

adjective

Large or important enough to be noticed.

Usage examples:

Pupils may have to travel appreciable distances

adjective

(esp. of amounts or changes) large enough to be noticed or to have an effect

Usage examples:

My little donation will not make an appreciable difference.

adjective

Existing in a material or physical form; not abstract.

Usage examples:

Concrete objects like stones

noun

A building material made from a mixture of broken stone or gravel, sand, cement, and water, which can be spread or poured into moulds and forms a mass resembling stone on hardening.

Usage examples:

Slabs of concrete

verb

Cover (an area) with concrete.

Usage examples:

The precious english countryside may soon be concreted over

adjective

Able to be discovered or identified.

Usage examples:

An easily detectable and treatable disorder

adjective

That can be noticed or discovered

Usage examples:

There has been no detectable change in the patient's condition., tests show the virus is barely det…

adjective

Able to be discerned; perceptible.

Usage examples:

The scandal had no discernible effect on his career

noun

An expression from a list made by the international chamber of commerce that is used in the trade of goods from one country to another

Usage examples:

As an importer, you have to understand the costs, responsibilities, rights, and obligations that ac…

adjective

Not able to be denied or disputed.

Usage examples:

Incontrovertible proof

adjective

Impossible to doubt because obviously true

Usage examples:

Incontrovertible proof

adjective

Unable to be challenged or denied.

Usage examples:

A far from indisputable fact

adjective

Obviously true

Usage examples:

An indisputable fact, he is indisputably one of the finest baseball players ever.

noun

The matter from which a thing is or can be made.

Usage examples:

Goats can eat more or less any plant material

adjective

Denoting or consisting of physical objects rather than the mind or spirit.

Usage examples:

The material world

noun

A type of physical thing, such as wood, stone, or plastic, having qualities that allow it to be used to make other things

Usage examples:

A hard/soft material, the sculpture was made of various materials, including steel, copper wire, an…

adjective

Worthy of attention or notice; remarkable.

Usage examples:

The gardens are notable for their collection of magnolias and camellias

noun

A famous or important person.

Usage examples:

Businessmen and local notables

adjective

Important and deserving attention

Usage examples:

She worked with many notable musicians., other sports have had work stoppages, most notably baseball.

adjective

Easily seen or noticed; clear or apparent.

Usage examples:

A noticeable increase in staff motivation

adjective

Easy to see or recognize

Usage examples:

There’s a noticeable improvement in your grades., it’s gotten noticeably colder this week.

adjective

Able to be noticed or perceived; discernible.

Usage examples:

Observable differences

adjective

Able to be noticed

Usage examples:

There’s no observable connection between the two events.

adjective

That can be seen, heard, or noticed

Usage examples:

There are many people for whom these distinctions are hardly perceivable., there was no perceivable…

adjective

(especially of a slight movement or change of state) able to be seen or noticed.

Usage examples:

A perceptible decline in public confidence

adjective

That can be seen, heard, felt, tasted, smelled, or noticed

Usage examples:

His pulse was barely perceptible (= difficult to feel) upon arrival at the hospital.

adjective

Actually existing as a thing or occurring in fact; not imagined or supposed.

Usage examples:

Julius caesar was a real person

adverb

Really; very.

Usage examples:

My head hurts real bad

noun

The basic monetary unit of brazil since 1994, equal to 100 centavos.

Usage examples:

Plus, currencies in these markets have strengthened, meaning returns in hungarian forints or brazil…

adjective

Able to be recognized or identified from previous encounters or knowledge.

Usage examples:

There was no recognizable photograph of him

adjective

Familiar because of having been seen or experienced before

Usage examples:

The cartoon character was instantly recognizable to millions of children.

adjective

So clear or obvious that no proof or explanation is needed

Usage examples:

Self-evident facts

adjective

Firm and stable in shape; not liquid or fluid.

Usage examples:

The stream was frozen solid

noun

A substance or object that is solid rather than liquid or fluid.

Usage examples:

I was reminded of high school physics where we learned that solids conduct sound better than both l…

adjective

Having a fixed shape that cannot be changed easily

Usage examples:

After flying all night, he was glad to be on solid ground., solid rock, a solid oak table, solid go…

adjective

Of considerable importance, size, or worth.

Usage examples:

A substantial amount of cash

adjective

Large in size, value, or importance

Usage examples:

He took a substantial amount of money., they do a substantial portion of their business by phone.

adjective

Large in size, value, or importance

Usage examples:

Substantial benefits/costs/investment, a substantial amount/number/portion of sth banks make a subs…

adjective

Perceptible by touch.

Usage examples:

The atmosphere of neglect and abandonment was almost tangible

noun

A thing that is perceptible by touch.

Usage examples:

These are the only tangibles upon which an assessment can be made

adjective

(of a material or article) allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be distinctly seen.

Usage examples:

Transparent blue water

adjective

(of a substance) allowing light through so that objects can be clearly seen through it

Usage examples:

Those transparent plastic boxes are called jewel boxes., the real reason for her leaving was so tra…

adjective

Transparent business and financial activities are done in an open way without secrets, so that people can trust that they are fair and honest

Usage examples:

The charter aims to make the national health service a more transparent and open public corporation…

adjective

Not able to be mistaken for anything else; very distinctive.

Usage examples:

The unmistakable sound of his laughter

adjective

Not likely to be confused with something else; clearly recognized

Usage examples:

There was an unmistakable smell of chocolate.

adjective

Able to be seen.

Usage examples:

The church spire is visible from miles away

noun

Visible imports or exports.

Usage examples:

Half british exports (visibles and invisibles) are directed outside the eu and the financial relati…