Durable Goods

Definition: Durable Goods

Durable Goods

Noun

1. Consumer goods that are not destroyed by use.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Business

Economics

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Durable Goods

Crosswords: Durable Goods

References

• The 2000-2005 Outlook for Retail Durable Goods in Asia (reference)

• The 2003-2008 World Outlook for Durable Goods (reference)

  (more reference examples)

Books

• Family Decision - Making for Household Durable Goods (Report No 92-108) (reference)

• Hong Kong Durable Goods Wholesaling Report 2002 [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

• The 2000-2005 World Outlook for Retail, Durable Goods [DOWNLOAD: ADOBE READER] (reference)

• The Measurement of Durable Goods Prices (A National Bureau of Economic Research Monograph) (reference)

• US DURABLE GOODS WHOLESALING REPORT 2002 [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

  (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Business

The past year witnessed a fundamental shift in the target market of leasing from traditional industrial machinery to vehicles and consumer durable goods. (references)

Economic History

Uruguay

Many purchases of durable goods are in dollars. (references)

Panama

Panama's retail sector has been in a serious slump for over a year, especially in the durable goods category. (references)

South Africa

As a result, private consumption, particularly of durable goods, as well as recapitalization by industry is expected to rise. (references)

Trade

Tunisia

CERTAIN LUXURY, DURABLE GOODS (SUCH AS AUTOMOBILES), OR CONSUMER ITEMS ARE ALSO ASSESSED A CONSUMPTION TAX THAT CAN BE NEAR 700 PERCENT. (references)

West Bank

The 1994 Paris Protocol provides that the PA not impose tariffs on goods of Israeli origin, but it does impose purchase taxes on many durable goods imported from other countries, generally at Israeli rates. (references)

Kuwait

Examples of such import regulations are: instruction manuals for imported durable goods must be translated into Arabic; and consumer durable goods including, but not restricted to, large appliances must be able to operate without a transformer on Kuwait's 240 volt, 50 hertz power transmission system. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Ending with "durable goods": non-durable goods.

Danish

varige varer (durables, hard goods, hard line merchandise), varige goder (durables, hard goods, hard line merchandise). (various references)

Dutch

de bruto-investeringen in vaste activa geven de waarde weer van de duurzame goederen,behalve die voor militaire doeleinden,met een waarde van meer dan ongeveer 100 rekeneenheden,welke door ingezeten produktie-eenheden worden aangeschaft om gedurende lange (each of more than about 100 ECU in value, gross fixed capital formation represents the value of durable goods intended for non-military purposes, including the value of any services embodied in fixed capital goods, which are acquired by resident producer units in order to be used for a period of more than one year in their process of production), geheel van duurzame goederen,noodzakelijk voor een eerste ingebruikstelling (group of durable goods needed for an initial installation). (various references)

French

biens durables (durables). (various references)

German

langlebige Güter (durables, hard goods, hard line merchandise). (various references)

Greek 

διαρκή αγαθά (durables, hard goods, hard line merchandise). (various references)

Italian

beni durevoli (durables, hard goods, hard line merchandise). (various references)

Pig Latin

urableday oodsgay

Portuguese

bens de consumo duráveis. (various references)

Russian 

товар длительного пользования. (various references)

Spanish

productos no perecederos (durables), bienes de consumo duradero (durables). (various references)

Swedish

varaktiga konsumtionsvaror. (various references)

Turkish

dayanıklı tüketim malları (durables). (various references)

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