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high-quality

American  
[hahy-kwol-i-tee] / ˈhaɪˈkwɒl ɪ ti /

adjective

  1. adhering to an excellent standard of measure; of superior quality.

    Education depends on high-quality teachers and materials in our schools.


Etymology

Origin of high-quality

First recorded in 1880–85; high ( def. ) + quality ( def. )

Example Sentences

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High-quality videos have historically been difficult for AI tools to generate, and the process requires a large amount of computing power.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

High-quality fixed-income investments and Treasuries typically perform well as interest rates decline from a recent peak.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

The Shein boss, also known as Sky or Chris Xu, was speaking at the High-quality Development Conference in Guangzhou, a global manufacturing powerhouse that is home to most of China's clothing production.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Bottom Line: High-quality large-cap franchise with solid profitability and durable quality signals, but the near-term setup is restrained by weak growth and profit-change ranks and only neutral revisions.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

High-quality workmanship has suffered from defective schooling, youthful indiscipline and the loss of manual dexterity.

From The New Society by Windham, Arthur

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