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world-class

/wɜː(ɹ)ldˈklæs/

world-class adjective: of a standard that ranks among the best in the world.

Adjective

world-class (comparative more world-class, superlative most world-class)

  1. Of a standard that ranks among the best in the world.
    • Chris Green remarks that this "world-class gateway to London and the UK still looks as good as new", [...].2022 November 30, Nick Brodrick, “Pride and innovation shine at St Pancras”, in RAIL, number 971, page 69
  2. (informal) Extraordinary in degree.
    • A world-class idiot
    • Both of you, prepare for a world-class punishment session when we get home!2004, Intelligent Systems, translated by Nintendo of America, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Nintendo, GameCube, level/area: Boggly Woods

world-class meaning in Malayalam

world-class in Malayalam

world-class; belonging to the highest category
ഒന്നാം കിട onnāṁ kiṭa

Forms of world-class

comparativemore world-class
superlativemost world-class

Words formed from world-class

Words that rhyme with world-class

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Questions about world-class

What does world-class mean?
World-class means of a standard that ranks among the best in the world.
What is world-class in Malayalam?
World-class in Malayalam is ഒന്നാം കിട (onnāṁ kiṭa). See World-class meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is world-class?
World-class is an adjective.
How do you pronounce world-class?
World-class is pronounced /wɜː(ɹ)ldˈklæs/.

Words near world-class in the dictionary

  1. world-ash
  2. world-beater
  3. world-beaters
  4. world-beating
  5. world-building
  6. world-class
  7. world-ending
  8. world-endingly
  9. world-famous
  10. world-historical
  11. world-historically

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