non-durable goods

  • 1non-durable goods — ➔ goods * * * non durable goods UK US (also nondurable goods) noun [plural] (also non durables, also consumer non durables) ► ECONOMICS, COMMERCE goods that do not last for a …

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  • 2durable goods — ➔ goods * * * durable goods UK US noun [plural] (also consumer durables, also hard goods) COMMERCE ► goods that can be used for a long time and that people do not buy very often, such as televisions and cars: »Factory orders for costly durable… …

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  • 3non-durables — ˌnon ˈdurables also nondurables noun [plural] ECONOMICS products that are not intended to have a life of more than three years from when they are made or bought; = NON DURABLE GOODS: • Spending on nondurables was up 0.5% in November …

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  • 4goods — A category of personal property defined by Article 9 of the UCC. Sometimes called tangible goods. Further divided into consumer goods, equipment, farm products, and inventory. American Banker Glossary * * * goods goods [gʊdz] noun [plura …

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  • 5non-durables — /nɒn djυərəb(ə)lz/, non durable goods /nɒn djυərəb(ə)l gυdz/ plural noun goods which are used up soon after they have been bought, e.g. food or newspapers …

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  • 6non-durables — /nɒn djυərəb(ə)lz/, non durable goods /nɒn djυərəb(ə)l gυdz/ plural noun goods which are used up soon after they have been bought, e.g. food or newspapers …

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  • 7consumer non-durable — See consumer goods …

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  • 8Durable good — A car is a durable good. The gasoline that powers it is a non durable good. In economics, a durable good or a hard good is a good that does not quickly wear out, or more specifically, one that yields utility over time rather than being completely …

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  • 9semi-durable — UK US adjective ECONOMICS, MARKETING ► used to describe products that do not last for a very long time, for example clothes: »Retailers are planning to slash prices on semi durable goods for the Christmas season. → Compare DURABLE GOODS(Cf.… …

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  • 10Fast moving consumer goods — Soft drinks are FMCGs Fast moving consumer goods (FMCG)  – or Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) – are products that are sold quickly and at relatively low cost. Examples include non durable goods such as soft drinks, toiletries, and grocery …

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