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polyethylene

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun polyethylene has 1 sense
  1. polyethylene, polythene - a lightweight thermoplastic; used especially in packaging and insulation
    --1 is a kind of synthetic resin

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Polyethylene

Definition:

  • a lightweight thermoplastic polymer consisting of ethylene monomers, used for manufacturing various products such as plastic bags, bottles, containers, and pipes.
  • multiple (ethene) units joined together, used for making durable and flexible plastic materials.

Examples in Sentences:

  1. The supermarket cashier packed the groceries in a polyethylene bag.
  2. She used polyethylene pipes to install a new irrigation system in her garden.
  3. The toy manufacturer decided to use polyethylene for its durability and safety.
  4. After the party, the plastic cups were recycled and turned into polyethylene products.

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