high-quality

adjective

high-qual·​i·​ty ˈhī-ˈkwä-lə-tē How to pronounce high-quality (audio)
variants or less commonly high quality
higher-quality also higher quality; highest-quality also highest quality
: very good of its kind : being of high quality
a very high-quality product
uses high-quality materials/ingredients
received a high-quality education
When people do need health services, those services must be accessible, affordable and high-quality.Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
The best noise-canceling headphones deliver high-quality sound and filter out all the external noise and distractions.Jeffrey Harper
You will be able to remain calm under pressure and produce consistently high quality work.paralleldesk.com

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Rare Carat has built its reputation on helping buyers compare and select high-quality lab diamonds with confidence. Malana Vantayler, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026 Both experts recommended sticking only to high-quality fresh or pasteurized eggs and enjoying Italian coffee in moderation. Eleesha Lockett, Verywell Health, 27 Feb. 2026 Washington Avenue has its open-air fruit stands and ubiquitous health clinics; Lincoln Road Mall, once the Fifth Avenue of the South, has lost most of its high-quality stores and has a 25 per cent vacancy rate. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026 More high-quality child care options, as well as more education for parents and caregivers, might help prevent such deaths, said Jason Wynkoop, chief program officer for advocacy and investigative services for the Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center. Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for high-quality

Word History

First Known Use

1881, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of high-quality was in 1881

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“High-quality.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-quality. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.

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