supergold

English

Etymology

From super- +‎ gold.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

supergold (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Above the gold or premium level; highly exclusive.
    • 1965, American Economic Association, Papers and proceedings of the annual meeting: Volume 77:
      That is so, because a country can draw on the supergold tranche without any obligation to repay the Fund.
    • 1983, Inflation Through the Ages: Economic, Social, Psychological, and Historical Aspects‎[1], Social Science Monographs, page 308:
      If the United States were in the gold or supergold tranche its international reserves decline, but if it moves into the credit tranche there is no loss of official reserves.
    • 2001, M. David Detweiler, The Guide and the CEO, page 170:
      It was the supergold card, his financially most potent.
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