blue-chip
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blue chip
also blue-chip·per (blo͞o′chĭp′ər)n.
1. A stock that sells at a high price because of public confidence in its long record of steady earnings.
2. An extremely valuable asset or property.
3. Games A blue poker chip of high value.
blue′-chip′ adj.
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Adj. | 1. | blue-chip - extremely valuable; "Rembrandt is considered a blue-chip artist" valuable - having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange; "a valuable diamond" |
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blue-chip
adjectiveBeing among the leaders in one's field:
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