Definitions
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- proper noun UK A brand of
condom ; sometimes used as a generic term for a condom. - proper noun Australia A brand of
adhesive tape ; sometimes used as the generic term for adhesive tape.
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Examples
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Five years ago, when you heard the name Durex you thought: condoms.
Durex goes coy in latest TV ad campaign Meg Carter 2010
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'Durex is expecting thousands of applicants,' the statement said.
Archive 2007-07-01 Bill Crider 2007
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Australian English is strange - I gather they have a brand of sellotape (sticky tape) called Durex (for American readers, Durex is the biggest selling brand of condoms in Britain).
Stay tuned to this channel for breaking thong related news Elizabeth McClung 2007
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There's been no sign of any increased activity out of Durex, which is part of SSL, which is now part of Reckitt.
unknown title 2011
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There's no sign of any increased activity out of Durex, which is part of asset sale, which is now part of Reckitt.
unknown title 2011
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Nov. 24/PRNewswire/-- Sparta Systems, Inc., the maker of TrackWise software and the market leader in enterprise quality and compliance solutions, today announced that SSL International plc, a rapidly expanding consumer product company and the parent company for globally recognized brands such as Durex and Scholl, has gone live with TrackWise Enterprise Quality Management System (EQMS).
unknown title 2009
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Nov. 24/PRNewswire/-- Sparta Systems, Inc., the maker of TrackWise software and the market leader in enterprise quality and compliance solutions, today announced that SSL International plc, a rapidly expanding consumer product company and the parent company for globally recognized brands such as Durex and Scholl, has gone live with TrackWise Enterprise Quality Management System (EQMS).
unknown title 2009
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Nov. 24/PRNewswire/-- Sparta Systems, Inc., the maker of TrackWise software and the market leader in enterprise quality and compliance solutions, today announced that SSL International plc, a rapidly expanding consumer product company and the parent company for globally recognized brands such as Durex and Scholl, has gone live with TrackWise Enterprise Quality Management System (EQMS).
unknown title 2009
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Nov. 24/PRNewswire/-- Sparta Systems, Inc., the maker of TrackWise software and the market leader in enterprise quality and compliance solutions, today announced that SSL International plc, a rapidly expanding consumer product company and the parent company for globally recognized brands such as Durex and Scholl, has gone live with TrackWise Enterprise Quality Management System (EQMS).
unknown title 2009
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The group delivered £11 million $17.9 million first-quarter cost synergies from its £2.5 billion buy of SSL International PLC in 2010, which owns the Durex and Scholl brands.
Reckitt: No U.S. Recovery Yet Simon Zekaria 2011
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