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Vocabulary Entry
perishable
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
liable to spoil or decay; not lasting long.
Example Sentences
"The store sells perishable goods such as fruits and vegetables."
"He always checks the expiration date on perishable items."
"To reduce waste, we should consume perishable products before they spoil."
N
noun
something that is likely to spoil, decay, or become unusable.
Example Sentences
"The delivery of perishables must be made quickly to ensure freshness."
"Restaurants often get their perishables from local farms."
"Proper storage is crucial for keeping perishables safe."