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high-grade
high-grade (hī′grād′)adj. Of superior grade or quality.high-grade adj of a higher than average standard or quality high-grade (ˈhaɪˈgreɪd) adj., v. -grad•ed, -grad•ing. adj. 1. of excellent or superior quality. 2. (of ore) yielding a large amount of the metal for which it is mined. v.t. 3. to steal (rich ore) from a mine. [1875–80] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | high-grade - surpassing in quality; "top-grade ore"top-grade, top-qualitybest - (superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities; "the best film of the year"; "the best solution"; "the best time for planting"; "wore his best suit" |
high-gradeadjectiveWell above average:good, nice.Translationshigh-grade
high-grade[′hī ‚grād] (mining engineering) To steal or pilfer ore or gold from a mine or miner. high-grade
high-grade [hi´grād´] occurring near the high end of a range, as of a malignancy.high-grade
High-gradeCredit quality of AAA or AA.Investment GradeDescribing a bond with a medium or high rating. Bonds rated Baa3 by Moody's or BBB- by S&P or Fitch. Investment-grade bonds are considered sufficiently low-risk that the law allows banks to invest in them. In addition to being low-risk, investment-grade bonds are low-return, greatly reducing the cost on the issuer. Most American Treasury and municipal bonds are investment-grade. See also: Junk, High-Rating.high-grade Of, relating to, or being a bond with little risk of default on the part of the issuer. High-grade is usually reserved for bonds rated AAA or AA by the rating services. Compare investment-grade.AcronymsSeeH/Ghigh-grade
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