- gilt-edged adj
- ['ɡɪltˌɛdʒd]
1) (Fin: stocks, securities) della massima sicurezza2) (book) dal taglio dorato
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
gilt-edged — adj technical gilt edged ↑stocks or ↑shares do not give you much ↑interest (=additional money) but are considered very safe as they are sold mainly by governments … Dictionary of contemporary English
gilt-edged — gilt′ edged or gilt′ edge adj. 1) having the edge or edges gilded: gilt edged paper[/ex] 2) of the highest or best quality, kind, rating, etc.: gilt edged bonds[/ex] • Etymology: 1810–20 … From formal English to slang
gilt-edged — [gilt′ejd΄] adj. 1. having gilded edges, as the pages of a book 2. of the highest quality, grade, or value [gilt edged securities]: Also gilt edge … English World dictionary
gilt-edged — /gilt ejd /, adj. 1. having the edge or edges gilded: gilt edged paper. 2. of the highest or best quality, kind, etc. 3. Finance. a. (of securities and bonds) of the highest rating or quality; secure. b. (of bonds) government backed or guaranteed … Universalium
gilt-edged — ADJ: ADJ n Gilt edged stocks or securities are issued by the government for people to invest in for a fixed period of time at a fixed rate of interest. [BRIT] Syn: gilts … English dictionary
gilt-edged — {adj.} Of the highest quality. * /Government saving bonds are considered by many to be a gilt edged investment./ … Dictionary of American idioms
gilt-edged — {adj.} Of the highest quality. * /Government saving bonds are considered by many to be a gilt edged investment./ … Dictionary of American idioms
gilt-edged — adj. Gilt edged is used with these nouns: ↑security … Collocations dictionary
gilt-edged — adj Of the highest quality. Government saving bonds are considered by many to be a gilt edged investment … Словарь американских идиом
gilt-edged — adjective 1. of the highest quality or value gilt edged securities gilt edged credentials • Similar to: ↑superior 2. having gilded edges as the pages of a book • Similar to: ↑adorned, ↑decorated * * … Useful english dictionary
gilt-edged — decorated decorated adj. having decorations. [Narrower terms: {beaded, beady, bejeweled, bejewelled, bespangled, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled, sequined, spangled, spangly}; {bedaubed}; {bespectacled, monocled, spectacled}; {braided}; {brocaded,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English