intangible benefit

collocation in English

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intangible
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈtæn.dʒə.bəl/
us
/ɪnˈtæn.dʒə.bəl/
impossible to touch, to describe exactly, or to give an ...
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benefit
noun
uk
/ˈben.ɪ.fɪt/
us
/ˈben.ə.fɪt/
a helpful or good effect, or something intended ...
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(Definition ofintangibleandbenefitfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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An additionalintangiblebenefitof the implementation of guidelines is that they may enhance organizational learning.
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Whateverintangiblebenefitthat may be, we hope that it is beneficial both to this country and worldwide.
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Not complaining was therefore an entirelyintangiblebenefit.
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Consideration can be given to providing appropriate weightings for intangible benefits, in association with those for which monetary valuations are available.
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Intangible benefits (which are difficult to be measured quantitatively) may result from a facilitation of the decision-making process and a heightened confidence in medical decisions.
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But such measurements can help us to put a figure on intangible benefits when carrying out a cost-benefit analysis.
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Intangible benefits cannot be quantified in detailed cost benefit assessments; but in the overall assessment of a scheme the environmental effects are carefully considered.
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What would have happened to all the grammar schools, whose tradition of service brings such intangible benefits to pupil and teacher alike?
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It is one of those intangible benefits to the nation that we throw away at our peril.
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It was argued that there were various intangible benefits which had to be taken into account.
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But if we are to justify the expenditure of public money, we must quantify those intangible benefits as best we can.
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It can bring intangible benefits by enabling us more effectively to participate with other nations in dealing with some of the very difficult issues which face us all.
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I am sure that they are saving a great deal more than that and are providing many more intangible benefits to the quality of justice in this country.
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The number excludes any intangible benefits of tax revenue increases due to higher spending and lower personal savings, and any expenditure savings on criminal enforcement.
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Some of the personal advantages may include access to tangible assets, or intangible benefits such as status or pseudo-authority that influences the behavior of others.
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As an avid concert-goer will know, there are intangible benefits to being there in person, rather than listening to a recorded broadcast.
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Trade marketing might also include offering various tangible/intangible benefits to retailers.
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