Cosmetic second
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001361
A manufactured product that has minor surface imperfections or aesthetic flaws but is otherwise fully functional and structurally sound. These items are often sold at a reduced price because their appearance does not meet the highest quality standards for first-grade products. Examples include furniture with slight dents or textiles with minor weaving irregularities.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001361 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Manufacturing |
| Translations | German: kosmetischer Zweite Wahl; Spanish: segunda cosmética; French: cosmetic second |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-001361",
"term": "Cosmetic second",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A manufactured product that has minor surface imperfections or aesthetic flaws but is otherwise fully functional and structurally sound. These items are often sold at a reduced price because their appearance does not meet the highest quality standards for first-grade products. Examples include furniture with slight dents or textiles with minor weaving irregularities.",
"subject": "Manufacturing",
"translations": {
"de": "kosmetischer Zweite Wahl",
"es": "segunda cosmética",
"fr": "cosmetic second"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/cosmetic-second/"
}
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