Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation low-density polyethylene
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- initialism organic chemistry Low Density
Polyethylene
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Examples
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If the economics were are so good around the Hilex model, and indeed plastic was as valuable as Daniels states, why is Hilex importing virgin plastic bags from China to sell to their customers, when there are stacks and stacks upon stacks of clean HDPE and LDPE all over the country that he could be buying?
Stiv J. Wilson: In Defense of Plastic Bag Bans Stiv J. Wilson 2011
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It is also important to note that all Nomacorc products are 100% recyclable with LDPE food packaging (U.S. RIC 4).
Corkfinger - Amorim, ReCORK America and cork recycling | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009
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If the economics were are so good around the Hilex model, and indeed plastic was as valuable as Daniels states, why is Hilex importing virgin plastic bags from China to sell to their customers, when there are stacks and stacks upon stacks of clean HDPE and LDPE all over the country that he could be buying?
Stiv J. Wilson: In Defense of Plastic Bag Bans Stiv J. Wilson 2011
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If the economics were are so good around the Hilex model, and indeed plastic was as valuable as Daniels states, why is Hilex importing virgin plastic bags from China to sell to their customers, when there are stacks and stacks upon stacks of clean HDPE and LDPE all over the country that he could be buying?
Stiv J. Wilson: In Defense of Plastic Bag Bans Stiv J. Wilson 2011
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The milk bags are made of recyclable LDPE plastic and are designed to fit inside a reusable jug which is sold separately.
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Pacific's shaving oil comes in a tiny stock #4 LDPE "boston rounds" bottle.
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Pacific's shaving oil comes in a tiny stock #4 LDPE "boston rounds" bottle.
Pacific Shaving Oil 2007
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Known as low-density polyethylene, or LDPE, the material is a petroleum-based, non-biodegradable material almost an inch thick that can clog-up landfills for years.
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The basic materials are paper, aluminum, and a plastic called polyethylene, or LDPE.
Enviroblog: Why, oh why is there plastic in my aluminum water bottle? Archives 2009
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Low-density polyethylene (LDPE) has lots of branched polymer chains, which make it more flexible for use in plastic bags, films and packaging materials.
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