Durables (Noun)

Meaning

Consumer goods that are not destroyed by use.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Usages

• Plural Form

Examples

• Consumer durables, such as refrigerators and air conditioners, are typically expensive and rarely purchased.
• Examples of household durables include appliances, furniture, and electronics.
• The company is well-established in the production of durable goods like washing machines and ovens.
• In the economics of consumer durables, a key challenge is to model how households decide when to replace an item.
• Durable goods like vehicles and construction materials were transported across the country on highways and railroads.

Synonyms

• Durable Goods
• Consumer Durables