top-notch

A form of top notch — Very good; of the highest level or quality.

Meanings

adjectivetop-notch (comparative more top-notch, superlative most top-notch)

comparative more top-notch · superlative most top-notch

  1. alternativeAlternative form of top notch (“of the highest quality”).

    North Pier is 1,450 feet long, 28 feet wide, and was designed by Eugenius Birch. It was built with promenading in mind and developed a reputation as a hub for top-notch entertainment.

    2020 July 29, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Railways that reach out over the waves”, in Rail, page 48
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    Received wisdom, in the US and the UK, remains that in a fracturing, splintering media landscape top-notch live sport remains one of the only types of content for which viewers will make an “appointment to view”.

    2016 October 24, Owen Gibson, “Is the unthinkable happening – are people finally switching the football off?”, in The Guardian, London

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveof the highest quality

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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