intangible entities
[ɪnˈtændʒəbəl ˈɛntɪtiz]
nounpl: intangible entities
entidades intangíveis
1. Non-physical things that exist but cannot be touched, such as ideas, concepts, intellectual property, or abstract assets
Goodwill and brand reputation are intangible entities that significantly impact a company's value.
Boa vontade e reputação de marca são entidades intangíveis que impactam significativamente o valor de uma empresa.
2. In accounting and finance, assets that lack physical substance but have economic value
Patents, copyrights, and trademarks are intangible entities recognized as assets on a balance sheet.
Patentes, direitos autorais e marcas registradas são entidades intangíveis reconhecidas como ativos em um balanço patrimonial.
3. In philosophy and metaphysics, things that exist conceptually or spiritually but not physically
Love, justice, and consciousness are intangible entities that define human experience.
Amor, justiça e consciência são entidades intangíveis que definem a experiência humana.
The term 'intangible entities' is widely used in Brazilian corporate and legal environments, particularly in discussions of mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property rights, and financial reporting. In the USA and Portugal, the term is standardized in business and accounting fields. The concept reflects modern economies' increasing reliance on knowledge, innovation, and brand value rather than physical assets alone.
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