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Meaning of blue chip | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A high-value poker chip.
  2. A stock or other investment that has a high price because of its perceived reliability.
  3. Synonym of blue-chipper.

Equivalents

Français blue chip
Italiano blue chip

Examples

“Every so often, the practice reappears in the trading of “penny stocks”—cheap, rarely traded, shares. Years ago when volume was thinner, it was said to be common in blue chips too.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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