tangible result

[TAN-juh-bul ri-ZULT]
noun phrasepl: tangible results
resultado tangível
1. a concrete, measurable outcome that can be physically perceived or clearly demonstrated; a result that produces observable evidence of success or progress
The project delivered tangible results within the first quarter, increasing sales by 25%.
O projeto entregou resultados tangíveis no primeiro trimestre, aumentando as vendas em 25%.
2. something that can be touched, felt, or directly verified rather than abstract or theoretical
After months of research, the team finally achieved tangible results they could present to stakeholders.
Após meses de pesquisa, a equipe finalmente alcançou resultados tangíveis que puderam apresentar aos investidores.
This phrase is widely used in Brazilian and American business, tech, and academic environments to emphasize accountability and measurable progress. In Brazilian corporate culture, there's a strong emphasis on demonstrating 'resultados tangíveis' to justify investments and organizational changes. The term reflects a preference for objective, quantifiable outcomes over theoretical or intangible promises, which is increasingly important in competitive markets.
NYC Slang
the real deal; something you can actually see/measure; bottom line results
Synonyms / Sinônimos
concrete resultmeasurable outcomeverifiable resultconcrete achievementphysical resultpalpable outcome
Antonyms / Antônimos
intangible resultabstract resulttheoretical outcomevague resultnebulous outcome

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
resultado tangível
most common and formal usage in business and academic contexts
São Paulo
resultado concreto
alternative preferred in corporate/business environments
Rio de Janeiro
resultado visível
slightly more colloquial variant emphasizing visibility
Portugal
resultado tangível/concreto
similar usage to Brazilian Portuguese, with slight preference for 'concreto' in some contexts

Related Words

tangible assetmeasurable goalconcrete evidencequantifiable metricobservable outcome

Related Idioms & Phrases

produce tangible results
achieve tangible results
deliver tangible results
show tangible results
tangible proof of concept
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