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Definition of heavy-duty adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

heavy-duty

adjective
 
/ˌhevi ˈdjuːti/
 
/ˌhevi ˈduːti/
[only before noun]
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  1. not easily damaged and therefore suitable for hard physical work or to be used all the time
    • a heavy-duty carpet
  2. (informal, especially North American English) very serious or great in quantity
    • I think you need some heavy-duty advice.
See heavy-duty in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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