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top notch (comparative more top notch, superlative most top notch)

1. (idiomatic) Very good; of the highest level or quality. [from 1848]

   Synonyms: excellent, top shelf

   The award may be given to anybody who consistently writes top notch content.

派生語

参考

• first rate
• number one

形容詞

top-notch (comparative more top-notch, superlative most top-notch)

1. Alternative form of top notch (“of the highest quality”)
   • 2016 October 24, Owen Gibson, “Is the unthinkable happening – are people finally switching the football off?”, in The Guardian‎, London:

     Received wisdom, in the US and the UK, remains that in a fracturing, splintering media landscape top-notch live sport remains one of the only types of content for which viewers will make an “appointment to view”.

   • 2020 July 29, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Railways that reach out over the waves”, in Rail, page 48:

     North Pier is 1,450 feet long, 28 feet wide, and was designed by Eugenius Birch. It was built with promenading in mind and developed a reputation as a hub for top-notch entertainment.