- durables
- noun plural Date: 1941 consumer goods (as vehicles and household appliances) that are typically used repeatedly over a period of years — called also durable goods
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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durables — dur‧a‧bles [ˈdjʊərəblz ǁ ˈdʊr ] noun [plural] ECONOMICS products that are intended to have a life of more than three years from when they are made or bought; = DURABLE GOODS: • Spending on durables was down in the period before Christmas.… … Financial and business terms
durables — durables; non·durables; semi·durables; … English syllables
durables — du·ra·bles / du̇r ə bəlz, dyu̇r / n pl: consumer goods (as vehicles or appliances) that are typically used repeatedly over a period of years – called also durable goods; Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. durabl … Law dictionary
Durables — A category of consumer goods, durables are products that do not have to be purchased frequently. Some examples of durables are appliances, home and office furnishings, lawn and garden equipment, consumer electronics, toy makers, small tool… … Investment dictionary
durables — noun Durables is used after these nouns: ↑consumer … Collocations dictionary
durables — noun consumer goods that are not destroyed by use • Syn: ↑durable goods, ↑consumer durables • Usage Domain: ↑plural, ↑plural form • Hypernyms: ↑consumer goods … Useful english dictionary
durables — noun ; durable goods … Wiktionary
durables — Synonyms and related words: appliances, brassware, chinaware, clayware, copperware, dinnerware, durable goods, earthenware, enamelware, fixtures, flatware, glassware, graniteware, hard goods, hardware, hollow ware, housefurnishings, housewares,… … Moby Thesaurus
durables — see durable goods … English dictionary
durables — n. consumer goods that are long lasting (such as household appliances) … English contemporary dictionary
