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durability

Pronunciation: [djuːˈræbɪlɪti]

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Learn how to use durability in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “material quality”

(noun) the ability of something to last a long time without breaking or getting damaged. If something is durable, it can handle wear and tear well.

Example

This backpack is known for its durability and can last for many years.

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The toy's lack of durability means it broke after just one day of play.

Example

How can we test the durability of this new phone case?

Context: “product quality”

(noun) how long a product can stay useful and not fall apart. Durable products are often preferred because they save money in the long run.

Example

A durable car will not need as many repairs over time.

Example

This shirt has poor durability and will wear out quickly.

Example

What features should we look for to ensure durability in our new appliances?

How to pronounce durability

Pronunciation: [djuːˈræbɪlɪti]

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