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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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Admittedly, the company’s pilot of high-quality, independent hotel listings has accounted for only a single-digit percentage of nights booked on the platform.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

In recent years, healthcare lost some of its defensive, high-quality allure when megacap tech stocks became so profitable, defensive, and stable.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Because this approach boosts beneficial pigments and aroma compounds without reducing yield or plant vigor, it could be especially useful for developing high-quality produce.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

The Apple TV streaming service, firmly lodged between mass-market Netflix and high-quality HBO.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

And then Professor Christie arranged for me to have a recording session at the university so I could submit a high-quality CD to Juilliard.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman

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