high finance


noun
  1. large-scale financial transactions or institutions.

Origin of high finance

1
First recorded in 1900–05

Words Nearby high finance

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How to use high finance in a sentence

  • But modern methods of high finance make it necessary to manipulate the details a little.

    Blow The Man Down | Holman Day
  • My thoughts, which had been diverted from my rash plunge into the intricacies of high finance, began to return to it.

    The Rise of Roscoe Paine | Joseph C. Lincoln
  • So he becomes a "magnate," a man of "big business," and tends to high finance, manufacturing and merchandizing on a world-scale.

    How to Analyze People on Sight | Elsie Lincoln Benedict and Ralph Paine Benedict
  • He had failed in the game as governed and modified by the rules of polite society and high finance.

    Golden Stories | Various
  • Bivens, the new sensation in high finance, she had established as her star boarder in his absence!

    The Root of Evil | Thomas Dixon