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durables::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | consumer durables, durable goods |
| Type of | consumer goods |
| Has types | appliance |
Examples of durables
durables
Spending on durables plunged at rate of 22.4 percent, the most since early 1987.
From the buffalonews.com
Mr Gordon agrees that productivity growth has gone up in durables manufacturing.
From the economist.com
There is less hesitancy about taking a loan to buy consumer durables, she says.
From the edition.cnn.com
Household spending on services and on non-durables was flat in the latest quarter.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Best Buy needs to look at what's working in terms of sales for large durables.
From the forbes.com
Sales of consumer durables fell by 10-15% in the year to March 2012, executives say.
From the economist.com
The same goes for industrials, materials, retailing and consumer durables.
From the forbes.com
The inventory-to-sales ratio for durables was the highest in five years.
From the chron.com
Output of consumer goods was boosted by a strong 2.6 percent gain for consumer durables.
From the suntimes.com
- Consumer goods that are not destroyed by use
- 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. ...
- Durables are items that can be reused for multiple tests; for example, some types of glassware that can be sterilized and reused.
- Means: A category of consumer goods, durables are products that do not have to be purchased frequently. ...
