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durable::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | lasting, long-lasting, long-lived |
| Derivation | durability |
hopes for a durable peace.
durable::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | long-wearing |
| Derivation | durability |
durable denim jeans.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | indestructible, perdurable, undestroyable |
| Derivation | durability |
less durable rocks were gradually worn away to form valleys.
the perdurable granite of the ancient Appalachian spine of the continent.
Examples of durable
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Until the last century papal organs were removed to make embalming more durable.
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If the recovery continues and becomes a durable expansion, revenues will revive.
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Still, they should've been more durable, and now Apple has to clean up the mess.
From the techcrunch.com
In an age of short-lived fitness fads this format has proved remarkably durable.
From the independent.co.uk
The durable camera phone also includes a music player and is Bluetooth-equipped.
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They added political will is a main pre-condition for finding durable solutions.
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The Town Car continues as a durable and reliable mainstay of limousine services.
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November durable goods orders fell 1%, Commerce said, vs. views for a 3.1% drop.
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The trick is making sure important prints are made with durable inks and papers.
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- Existing for a long time; "hopes for a durable peace"; "a long-lasting friendship"
- Capable of withstanding wear and tear and decay; "durable denim jeans"
- Very long lasting; "less durable rocks were gradually worn away to form valleys"; "the perdurable granite of the ancient Appalachian spine of the continent"
- (durables) consumer goods that are not destroyed by use
- (durability) lastingness: permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force; "they advertised the durability of their products"
- (Durables) In economics, a durable good or a hard good is a good that does not quickly wear out, or more specifically, one that yields services or utility over time rather than being completely used up when used once. Most goods are therefore durable goods to a certain degree. ...
- (Durability (database systems)) In database systems, durability is the ACID property which guarantees that transactions that have committed will survive permanently. ...
- A durable good, one useful over more than one period, especially a year; able to resist wear, decay; lasting; enduring
- (durably) In a durable manner
