nondurable

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nondurable

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From non- + durable.

adjective

  1. not comparable Providing useful services for only one period, especially a year. Demand for nondurable goods, products like food, paper and petroleum, fell by 4.8 percent in December after an 8.7 percent fall in November.

noun nondurables

  1. A nondurable good.

Opposite: durable

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noun

Opposite: durable

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adj not durable

Românănedurabil, netrainic

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"nondurable." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/nondurable. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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nondurable. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/nondurable

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"nondurable." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/nondurable.

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@misc{nondurable_2026,
  title = {nondurable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nondurable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}