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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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Meta, in a blog post, described Muse Image as a “creative partner that knows your world, making it easy to turn your ideas into high-quality visuals you can download and share anywhere.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2026

The Commission recommended a National Academy of Police Leadership to provide "consistent, high-quality development" across forces to support a "stronger candidate pipeline".

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026

A job change took us to Hong Kong, where rents are high but childcare is high-quality and reasonable.

From Slate • Jul. 6, 2026

“Premium tiers sell out and premium prices rise because high-quality engagement demand is concentrating in a scarce set of premium acts,” the analysts said.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026

"But it's just a poster from the gift shop. I've got high-quality digital maps on my computer—" "Nope. I can't draw on those," he said.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

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