GOODS


Meaning of GOODS in English

/ gʊdz; NAmE / noun [ pl. ]

1.

things that are produced to be sold :

cheap / expensive goods

leather / cotton / paper goods

electrical / sports goods

perishable / durable goods

increased tax on goods and services

—see also consumer goods ➡ note at product

2.

possessions that can be moved :

stolen goods

The plastic bag contained all his worldly goods (= everything he owned) .

➡ note at things

3.

( BrE ) things (not people) that are transported by rail or road :

a goods train

a heavy goods vehicle

—compare freight

IDIOMS

- be the goods

- deliver the goods | come up with the goods

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.