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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 du·ra·ble /ˈdʊrəbəl ||ˈdjʊr-/
 (a.)經久的,持久的,耐用的耐用物品

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Du·ra·ble a.  Able to endure or continue in a particular condition; lasting; not perishable or changeable; not wearing out or decaying soon; enduring; as, durable cloth; durable happiness.
    Riches and honor are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.   --Prov. viii. 18.
    An interest which from its object and grounds must be so durable.   --De Quincey.
 Syn: -- Lasting; permanent; enduring; firm; stable; continuing; constant; persistent. See Lasting.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 durable
      adj 1: existing for a long time; "hopes for a durable peace"; "a
             long-lasting friendship" [syn: lasting, long-lasting,
              long-lived]
      2: serviceable for a long time; "durable denim jeans" [syn: long-wearing]
      3: very long lasting; "less durable rocks were gradually worn
         away to form valleys"; "the perdurable granite of the
         ancient Appalachian spine of the continent" [syn: indestructible,
          perdurable, undestroyable]