hardline
Pronunciation: /ˈhɑːdlaɪn/
The English word “hardline” has 5 meanings listed here.
noun
- A retail product collection consisting primarily of hardware targeting the do-it-yourself customer.
- A retail product collection which includes many non-information goods, such as home appliances, housewares, and sporting goods, in addition to the DIY hardware which is the focus of the first definition, above.
- A physical wire or cable connection; landline.
adjective
- Uncompromising; rigidly holding to a set of beliefs.
- Belonging to a hardline.
Etymology
From hard + line.
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