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blue chip

blue chip
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bloo chip]
    • /blu tʃɪp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bloo chip]
    • /blu tʃɪp/

Definitions of blue chip words

  • countable noun blue chip Blue chip stocks and shares are an investment which are considered fairly safe to invest in while also being profitable. 3
  • noun blue chip a gambling chip with the highest value 3
  • noun blue chip a stock considered reliable with respect to both dividend income and capital value 3
  • noun blue chip (as modifier) 3
  • noun blue chip denoting something considered to be a valuable asset 3
  • adjective blue chip considered reliable with respect to both dividend income and capital value 3

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Parts of speech for Blue chip

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

blue chip popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

blue chip usage trend in Literature

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