EGAVE

hardline

About 0.12 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A retail product collection consisting primarily of hardware targeting the do-it-yourself customer.
  2. noun 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.
  3. noun A physical wire or cable connection; landline.
  4. adjective Uncompromising; rigidly holding to a set of beliefs.
    Smith's hardline approach to drugs gained him the support of many local citizens.
  5. adjective Belonging to a hardline.
    hardline product

Similar words

firm militant radical extremist restrictive extreme tightening fanatical fundamentalist orthodox

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approach policy position stance policies communist anti and attitude communists

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