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gilt-edged

/ˌɡɪlt ˈedʒd/

Traducción: Describe algo de la más alta calidad o valor, y en finanzas se usa para referirse a inversiones muy seguras y fiables.

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adjective

/ˌɡɪlt ˈedʒd/C2formalbritishbusiness
  • esDescribe algo de la más alta calidad o valor, y en finanzas se usa para referirse a inversiones muy seguras y fiables.

Describes something of the highest quality or value, often used in finance to refer to very secure investments.

  1. Of the highest quality or valueC1formal

    Describing something that is of the finest or most reliable standard, often used for investments or securities.

    esDe primera calidad o máxima confiabilidad

    • He invested in gilt-edged bonds for a secure return.
    • The company has a gilt-edged reputation for excellence.
    • Only gilt-edged stocks are considered safe during economic downturns.

    Sinónimosblue-chipfirst-classfirst-ratehigh-gradeprimesuperiortop-gradetop-notchtop-quality

    Antónimosinferiorlow-gradepoorsubstandard

  2. Having gilded edgesC1formal

    Referring to a book or document whose pages have edges coated with gold leaf or a gold-colored substance.

    esDe canto dorado

    • The antique Bible had gilt-edged pages that shimmered in the light.
    • She collected a set of gilt-edged poetry books from the 19th century.
    • The library displayed a rare, gilt-edged manuscript.

    Antónimosunadorned

Formas
  • more gilt-edged comparative form
  • most gilt-edged superlative form