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Meaning of "durable press" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DURABLE PRESS

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DURABLE PRESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Durable press is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DURABLE PRESS

dura
dura mater
durability
durable
durable goods
durableness
durables
durably
dural
Duralumin
duraluminium
duramen
durance
Durango
durant
Durante
Duras
duration
durational
durative

WORDS THAT END LIKE DURABLE PRESS

actress
at the press
bench press
bench-press
compress
cypress
depress
empress
express
full-court press
hot press
hydraulic press
impress
letterpress
press
printing press
rotary printing press
stop press
suppress
the press
to press

Synonyms and antonyms of durable press in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «durable press» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DURABLE PRESS

Find out the translation of durable press to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of durable press from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «durable press» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

耐久压烫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

planchado duradero
570 millions of speakers

English

durable press
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टिकाऊ प्रेस
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الصحافة دائم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

прочный нажмите
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

imprensa durável
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টেকসই প্রেস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

durable à la presse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Akhbar tahan lama
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

dauerhafte Press
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

耐久プレス加工
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

내구성 을 누릅니다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pencet awet
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

báo chí bền
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நீடித்த பத்திரிகை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टिकाऊ प्रेस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dayanıklı basın
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

stampa durevole
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

trwałe naciśnij
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

міцний натисніть
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

presa durabil
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανθεκτικό τύπου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

duursame pers
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hållbar press
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

holdbar trykk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of durable press

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DURABLE PRESS»

The term «durable press» is normally little used and occupies the 135.879 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DURABLE PRESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «durable press» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «durable press» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about durable press

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DURABLE PRESS»

Discover the use of durable press in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to durable press and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Managing Quality in the Apparel Industry
"Durable press" is a term used to describe a fabric or garment that will retain its original shape and smoothness and sharpness of crease through wear and repeated laundering and not require ironing. This means that it will resist wrinkling and ...
Pradip V. Mehta, Satish K. Bhardwaj, 1998
2
Concise Encyclopedia of Composite Materials
The formaldehyde reactants used to produce a durable press have at least two functional groups capable of reacting with the hydroxyl groups of cellulose. Such reactants are normally applied in an aqueous solution with a metal salt catalyst by ...
A. Kelly, 1994
3
Understanding and Improving the Durability of Textiles
Ionic crosslinking has been applied to durable press in recent years, where it offers an alternative to traditional covalent crosslinking. In the ionic crosslinking process, cellulose must undergo a carboxymethylation process to form anionic ...
P Annis, 2012
4
Wellington Sears Handbook of Industrial Textiles
Drying of fabrics under tension tends to set fibers making them stiffer and chemicals, agents such as size materials, printing thickeners, film forming finishes, and durable press finishes bind fibers and yarns together making the fabric stiff.
Sabit Adanur, 1995
5
Chemical Testing of Textiles
With proper choice of solvent and column packing, separation of many types of materials is possible. HPLC has been used successfully to determine reagent residues on fabrics treated with durable press finishes24-25 as well as determining ...
Qinguo Fan, 2005
6
Toxicology of Skin
In durable-press finishing, for example, the bath usually contains formaldehyde and an N-methylol compound. Residual finishing chemicals are those chemicals that are unintentionally left on the fabric at the time it is shipped from the finishing  ...
Howard I. Maibach, 2001
7
Fibers as Renewable Resources for Industrial Materials
Hence, the supply capabilities of rayon for an expanding market seem limited. Cotton, with some improvements through research, could represent a good alternative fiber source. Durable Press The impact of no-iron textiles (durable press) on ...
‎1976
8
The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles
Not to be confused with durable press or permanent press. durable finish Any fabric finish that will withstand laundering, dry cleaning and wear for a reasonable period. Usually produced by chemical or resin treatment. durable goods Products ...
‎2013
9
Engineering Textiles: Integrating the Design and Manufacture ...
When fabrics are made purely from these fibers, a durable-press finish is typically used to provide them with wrinkle-free features. For example, cotton and other cellulosic fabrics are treated with durable-press resins, which eliminate the need  ...
Y El Mogahzy, 2008
10
Chemical Finishing of Textiles
Some of the words and phrases that have been used in the past include easy- care, minimum care, easy-to-iron, no-iron, wash and wear, crease resistant, durable press, permanent press, shrink proof, wrinkle resistant and wrinkle free.
W D Schindler, P J Hauser, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DURABLE PRESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term durable press is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Menasha Packaging's York, PA Facility Enhances Productivity with …
“We know that KBA makes a great reliable durable press and they said it would be delivered in May during our strongest market time and ... «MyPrintResource.com, Mar 15»
2
Ryonet Sets High Bar for Hopkins Press
... the Riley Hopkins press line. “Using solid works, we modeled design after design to make the most durable press we could, at an affordable price,” Moor says. «Advertising Specialty Institute, Dec 14»
3
Port Vale: Match report v Stevenage
... while those paid to stay and watch had to be content with repeatedly banging our foreheads on the admirably durable press desks. Don't be ... «Stoke Sentinel, Dec 13»
4
Newspapers: let's end this impasse on press regulation
If we need more proactive, more durable press regulation, then how do we achieve it? Waking up in May 2015, after the next election, to find ... «The Guardian, Nov 13»
5
Ruth Benerito, Agriculture Dept. chemist who made cotton wrinkle …
Chemically treated cotton — billed over the years as “easy care,” “wash and wear,” “durable press” and “permanent press” — allowed the fabric ... «Washington Post, Oct 13»
6
Ruth Benerito, Who Made Cotton Cloth Behave, Dies at 97
Treated this way, the resulting fabric (also known by names like durable press and wash-and-wear) needed little or no ironing. Cross-linking ... «New York Times, Oct 13»
7
Garment Making, Sewing Thread & Selection Criteria
... polyester and nylon, were developed to perform well on synthetic fabrics and withstand the chemicals and heat of durable press treatments. «Fibre2fashion.com, Aug 13»
8
Miami Dolphins Free Agent Shopping: Cornerbacks
... as a upper echelon, durable press cornerback (he is). Every free agent has warts, otherwise they wouldn't become unrestricted free agents. «Sun-Sentinel, Mar 13»
9
Wrinkle-free finishing technology for cotton fabrics unveiled
Where mills need to introduce foam application equipment, which can be used for purposes other than just durable press finishing, the payback ... «Fibre2fashion.com, Sep 11»
10
Plants That Filter The Air In Your Home From Toxic Chemicals …
It's also used on durable press drapes and other textiles, glues, and in tobacco smoke. Formaldehyde is suspected to cause cancer in humans. «Huffington Post, Oct 10»

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