Gilt-edged meaning

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Having gilded edges, as the pages of a book.
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Of the highest quality or value.

Gilt-edged securities; gilt-edged credentials.

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Very wealthy.
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Having gilded edges, as the pages of a book.
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Of the highest quality, grade, or value.

Gilt-edged securities.

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(of pages of a book etc) Having gilded edges.
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(of securities) Issued by the Bank of England.
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Of the highest quality.
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Gilt-edged Sentence Examples

  • gilt-edged market makers may bid by telephone to the Bank of England not later than 10.30 am on Wednesday, 29 October 1997.

  • gilt-edged chance at the start of the second half.

  • gilt-edged securities will mean a transfer of funds from the private sector to the government.

  • gilt-edged stock outstanding to £ 285 billion.

  • gilt-edged opportunity on 70 minutes, somehow missing from little more the two yards out.

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