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durable goods

–noun
goods, as household appliances, machinery, or sports equipment, that are not consumed or destroyed in use and can be used for a period of time, usually three or more years.
Also called hard goods.


Origin:
1925–30

durable goods

Manufactured products capable of long utility, such as refrigerators and automobiles.


durable goods

Goods, such as appliances and automobiles, that have a useful life over a number of periods. Firms that produce durable goods are often subject to wide fluctuations in sales and profits. Also called consumer durables.


Main Entry: durable goods
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