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high-quality

high-qual·i·ty
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy kwol-i-tee]
    • /haɪ ˈkwɒl ɪ ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy kwol-i-tee]
    • /haɪ ˈkwɒl ɪ ti/

Definitions of high-quality word

  • adjective high-quality adhering to an excellent standard of measure; of superior quality: Education depends on high-quality teachers and materials in our schools. 1
  • adjective high-quality Of very good (high) quality. 0

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Origin of high-quality

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; high + quality

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for High-quality

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

high-quality popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for high-quality

adj high-quality

  • finestfines. Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e). Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
  • first-rate — excellent; superb.
  • prime — of the first importance; demanding the fullest consideration: a prime requisite.
  • superior — higher in station, rank, degree, importance, etc.: a superior officer.
  • five-star — having five stars to indicate rank or quality: a five-star general; a five-star brandy.

Antonyms for high-quality

adj high-quality

  • low-quality — substandard; of inferior quality: It’s hard to make a delicious dish when you start with low-quality ingredients. Repairs made with low-quality parts are cheaper, but they won’t last long.
  • shoddy — of poor quality or inferior workmanship: a shoddy bookcase.
  • budget — Your budget is the amount of money that you have available to spend. The budget for something is the amount of money that a person, organization, or country has available to spend on it.
  • cheap — Goods or services that are cheap cost less money than usual or than you expected.

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