water-resistant
adjective
wa·ter-re·sis·tant
ˌwȯ-tər-ri-ˈzi-stənt 
ˌwä-,
-tə-ri-
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They’re crafted from water-resistant suede and have a non-slip rubber outsole.
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Emily Weaver, People.com, 9 Jan. 2025
The company says the external drive is water-resistant, dust-resistant, and crushproof, and offers read speeds of over 6,000MB/s. When it was announced, OWC said the Envoy Ultra would be available in a 2TB version for $399.99 and a 4TB version for $599.99, with shipping starting in late October.
—Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 9 Jan. 2025
The water-resistant fabric keeps essentials dry, even in the wettest conditions.
—Erica Paige, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2025
Recent innovations have improved durability by making flooring more water-resistant.
—Rotem Eylor, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Emily Weaver, People.com, 9 Jan. 2025
The company says the external drive is water-resistant, dust-resistant, and crushproof, and offers read speeds of over 6,000MB/s. When it was announced, OWC said the Envoy Ultra would be available in a 2TB version for $399.99 and a 4TB version for $599.99, with shipping starting in late October.
—Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 9 Jan. 2025
The water-resistant fabric keeps essentials dry, even in the wettest conditions.
—Erica Paige, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2025
Recent innovations have improved durability by making flooring more water-resistant.
—Rotem Eylor, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Water-resistant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water-resistant. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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