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durable — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • durable adj Able to withstand wear, damage, or long use.
  • sustainable adj Able to be maintained or continued over a long period.

Senses

durable is used for these senses in English:

  • durable Able to resist wear or decay; lasting; enduring.
  • sustainable Able to be sustained.
  • sustainable Able to be produced or sustained for an indefinite period without damaging the environment, or without depleting a resource; renewable.

sustainable — full definition

  1. adj Able to be maintained or continued over a long period.
  2. adj Not causing lasting damage to the environment or using up resources faster than they can be replaced.

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