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CONSUMER NON-DURABLE GOOD [1 record]

Record 1 2010-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Saving and Consumption
  • Types of Trade Goods
DEF

non durable goods: Consumer goods that have only a limited life, such as food products, clothing, drugs, toiletries and the like.

OBS

non-durable good, consumer nondurable good: terms usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • non-durable goods
  • nondurable good
  • nondurable goods
  • consumer nondurable goods
  • consumer non-durable good
  • consumer non-durable goods

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épargne et consommation
  • Types d'objets de commerce
DEF

biens non durables : Biens, par exemple les produits alimentaires, dont le délai de consommation est relativement court et dont on ne peut habituellement se servir sans les détruire.

OBS

bien non durable, bien de consommation non durable : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • biens non durables
  • biens de consommation non durables

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ahorro y consumo
  • Tipos de bienes comerciales
Key term(s)
  • bienes no durables
  • bienes no duraderos
  • bienes de consumo no duraderos
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