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World-class

/wɜː(ɹ)ldˈklæs/ · adjective

Meaning

Of a standard that ranks among the best in the world..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Of a standard that ranks among the best in the world.
  2. (informal) Extraordinary in degree.

Example Sentences

Chris Green remarks that this "world-class gateway to London and the UK still looks as good as new", [...].
A world-class idiot
Both of you, prepare for a world-class punishment session when we get home!
My father was a world-class dickerer.

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What does world-class mean?

World-class means Of a standard that ranks among the best in the world..

What is a synonym for world-class?

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What is the opposite of world-class?

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How do you use world-class in a sentence?

Chris Green remarks that this "world-class gateway to London and the UK still looks as good as new", [...].

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