First-rate
11first-rate — index best, meritorious, preferential, premium, prime (most valuable), select, superior (excellent) …
12first-rate — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ of the best class, quality, or condition; excellent …
13first-rate — [fʉrst′rāt′] adj. [orig. applied to the highest of the rates, or classes, of warships] of the highest class, rank, or quality; very good; excellent adv. Informal very well …
14first-rate — also first rate ADJ (approval) If you say that something or someone is first rate, you mean that they are extremely good and of the highest quality. People who used his service knew they were dealing with a first rate professional. Syn: first… …
15first-rate — UK / US adjective of the highest quality The service is first rate. He s doing a first rate job …
16first-rate — adjective /ˈfɜst reɪt/ (say ferst rayt) 1. of the first rate or class. 2. excellent; very good. –adverb /fɜst ˈreɪt/ (say ferst rayt) 3. Colloquial excellently: *So we all got on first rate, and anybody would have thought that there wasn t a more …
17first-rate — I adjective of the highest quality (Freq. 1) an ace reporter a crack shot a first rate golfer a super party played top notch tennis an athlete in tiptop condition …
18first-rate — I. adjective Date: 1671 of the first order of size, importance, or quality • first rateness noun • first rater noun II. adverb Date: 1844 very well < is getting along first rate, now Mark Twain > …
19first-rate — adjective they have done a first rate job Syn: top quality, high quality, top grade, first class, second to none, fine; superlative, excellent, superb, outstanding, exceptional, exemplary, marvelous, magnificent, splendid; informal top notch,… …
20First-rate — 1er rang 1er rang (first rate) est, entre le milieu du XVIIe siècle et le milieu du XIXe siècle, une dénomination utilisée par la Royal Navy pour classer un navires de guerre à voile ayant comme caractéristique principale un nombre de… …
