interest rates are at an all-time high

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• all-time — all ,time adjective only before noun used for comparing someone or something with all the other people or things of the same type that have ever existed: Bogart has got to be one of the all time greats. Interest rates are at an all time high …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• all-time — adjective unsurpassed in some respect up to the present (Freq. 1) prices at an all time high morale at an all time low among the all time great lefthanders • Similar to: ↑incomparable, ↑uncomparable * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ …   Useful english dictionary

• all-time — UK / US adjective [only before noun] used for comparing someone or something with all the other people or things of the same type that have ever existed Bogart has got to be one of the all time greats. Interest rates are at an all time high. the… …   English dictionary

• ˈall-ˌtime — adj used for comparing all the people or things of a particular type that have ever existed Interest rates are at an all time high.[/ex] the all time worst player[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• high — high1 [ haı ] adjective *** ▸ 1 being a long way up ▸ 2 large in amount ▸ 3 very good/excellent ▸ 4 important ▸ 5 happy/excited ▸ 6 about sounds ▸ 7 winds: very strong ▸ 8 best/most extreme ▸ 9 far from equator ▸ 10 with strong flavor/smell ▸ +… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• high — I UK [haɪ] / US adjective Word forms high : adjective high comparative higher superlative highest *** Collocations: High is used for talking about things that are a long way from the ground, or about things whose top parts are a long way from the …   English dictionary

• Interest — For other uses, see Interest (disambiguation). Interest is a fee paid by a borrower of assets to the owner as a form of compensation for the use of the assets. It is most commonly the price paid for the use of borrowed money,[1] or money earned… …   Wikipedia

• Interest rate — Finance Financial markets Bond market …   Wikipedia

• interest — /in teuhr ist, trist/, n. 1. the feeling of a person whose attention, concern, or curiosity is particularly engaged by something: She has a great interest in the poetry of Donne. 2. something that concerns, involves, draws the attention of, or… …   Universalium

• high — /haɪ/ adjective 1. tall ● The shelves are 30 cm high. ● The door is not high enough to let us get the machines into the building. ● They are planning a 30 storey high office block. 2. large, not low ● High overhead costs increase the unit price.… …   Marketing dictionary in english

• high — /haɪ/ adjective 1. large, not low ● High overhead costs increase the unit price. ● High prices put customers off. ● They are budgeting for a high level of expenditure. ● High interest rates are crippling small businesses. ♦ high sales a large… …   Dictionary of banking and finance