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Definition of Durables
1. Noun. Consumer goods that are not destroyed by use.
Specialized synonyms: Appliance
Generic synonyms: Consumer Goods
Language type: Plural, Plural Form
Definition of Durables
1. Noun. (economics) (plural of durable); durable goods. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Durables
1. durable goods [n]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Durables
Literary usage of Durables
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Financial Liberalization and the Internal Structure of Capital Markets in by Miguel Urrutia (1988)
"Korea was already a net exporter of consumer non-durables to the United States
... In consumer durables, Korea's export competitiveness was not as strong as ..."
2. Wheat Policy Reform in Egypt: Adjustment of Local Markets and Options for by Mylène Kherallah (2001)
"The value of consumer durables was used as a measure of wealth and thus a proxy
for the standard of living of the households. Average wealth and farm size ..."
3. Service Provision and Its Impact on Agricultural and Rural Development in by Sudhir Wanmali, Jonathan M. Zamchiya (1992)
"... and agricultural extension; agricultural marketing; food and personal services;
building and construction; fuel and energy; and consumer durables. ..."