polyester fibre

collocation in English

meaningsofpolyesterandfibre

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polyester
noun
uk
/ˌpɒl.iˈes.tər/us
/ˌpɑː.liˈes.tɚ/
an artificial material that is a kind of plastic, often used for making clothes, bags, ...
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fibre
noun
uk
/ˈfaɪ.bər/us
/ˈfaɪ.bɚ/
any of the thread-like parts that form plant or artificial material and can be made ...
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(Definition ofpolyesterandfibrefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The same could happen in other types ofpolyesterfibre.
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The most serious damage was to thepolyesterfibrecomplex.
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That brings me conveniently to the question ofpolyesterfibreanti-dumping.
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Polyesterfibreis used in all types of clothing, either alone or blended with fibres such as cotton.
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They are now shipping polyester fibres and products made from it at a rate that is causing disruption on a large scale.
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British inventions have had a substantial part to play in all this—the development of the magnetron, polyester fibres, the hovercraft and disc brakes, to name just a few.
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The second category of geogrids are more flexible, textile-like geogrids using bundles of polyethylene-coated polyester fibres as the reinforcing component.
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The fabrics employ specially-engineered polyester fibres to improve breathability compared to natural fibres like cotton.
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He used polyester fibres, which only absorb a minimum of moisture and worked them in a special weaving construction.
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