They argue that merg-ing giants should be required to show substantial efficiency gains to offset the intangible social and political costs of greater economic concentration.

Many intangible costs were not included in the estimate, such as the lack of privacy, security, status and dignity.

The justice institute calculates the intangible costs (like the effect on family and quality of life) of such violent crimes as an estimated 24,000 homicides.

Not to mention 600 hours dealing with the fallout and the intangible cost of repairing the reputational damage that followed.

There were also indirect and intangible costs of the eruption.

The construction of large dams entails many tangible and intangible costs.

An economic appraisal is generally a broader based assessment, considering benefits and indirect or intangible costs as well as direct costs.

The intangible costs were impossible to estimate.

The intangible costs of the Reagan years to our domestic tranquillity are surely greater than what can be measured in dollars.

Lawyers often seem expensive and an intangible cost to entrepreneurs.