top-flight

top-flight
adjective
excellent; best possible
Syn: ↑top-hole, ↑topping
Similar to: ↑superior

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topˈ-flight adjective
Excellent, superior, of the highest class or quality
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top-flight UK US adjective
very high in quality, ability, or status
Thesaurus: bestsynonym

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the highest level or rank: »

In the top flight of Britain's Quality Cars (Sunday Times).

top-flight or top|flight «TOP FLYT», adjective.
Informal. excellent; first-rate; foremost: »

The prophet Ezekiel was a top-flight scientific observer and recorder of important meteorological phenomena (Science News).

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ˌtop-ˈflight f34 [top-flight] adjective
of the highest quality; the best or most successful

They have scored seven top-flight goals in ten games.

We need to hire a top-flight salesperson.


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