high-quality

[hahy-kwol-i-tee]

adjective

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

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

Word History and Origins

Origin of high-quality¹

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

Example Sentences

"However, our guidelines found that there simply isn't enough evidence to suggest it actually works in constipation specifically. Instead, our research reveals some new dietary strategies that could indeed help patients. At the same time, we urgently need more high-quality trials to strengthen the evidence on what works and what doesn't."

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V-levels are being introduced to replace and simplify the current vocational qualifications system, and "open up more high-quality routes for young people", the government says.

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AI companies, flush with cash, have been scooping up high-quality office space in the city.

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One potential negative for investors: “If there’s a strong focus on high-quality growth versus high-speed growth or an emphasis on debt-control or deleveraging, that would be a negative,” says Michael Hirson, head of China research at 22V Research.

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“We’ve had very strong interest from multiple, high-quality partners all of whom share our confidence in the long-term growth potential of Starbucks in China,” said a Starbucks spokesperson.

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Related Words

• excellent 
• finest 
• first-rate 
• prime 
• quality 
• superior