likely to last for a long time without breaking or getting weaker:
durable plastics * negotiations for a durable peace * Painted steel is likely to be less durable than other kinds.
durability noun [U]:
the durability of gold * This rope is renowned for its high level of strength and durability.
seealsoCONSUMERDURABLES
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