Permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force.

(economics) A durable thing, one useful over more than one period, especially a year.

Able to resist wear or decay; lasting; enduring.

In a durable manner.

durability

plural of durability

(economics) plural of durable; durable goods.

plural of durable good

(economics) A good, e.g. a household appliance, that yields services or utility over time rather than being used up when used once.

Any medical equipment used in the home to improve quality of life, such as iron lungs, oxygen tents, nebulizers, catheters, wheelchairs, etc.