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HIGH FINANCE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does high finance mean?
• HIGH FINANCE (noun)
The noun HIGH FINANCE has 1 sense:
1. large and complex financial transactions (often used with the implication that those individuals or institutions who engage in them are unethical)
Familiarity information: HIGH FINANCE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large and complex financial transactions (often used with the implication that those individuals or institutions who engage in them are unethical)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("high finance" is a kind of...):
finance (the commercial activity of providing funds and capital)
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