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big-ticket

adj

Definitions

  1. Costly or expensive

    Costly or expensive; having a high price.

    • Doing careful research before purchasing big-ticket items such as electronics, appliances, and automobiles can ensure that an investment lasts for many years.
    • Other big-ticket projects are the Northern Powerhouse Rail proposed infrastructure upgrade, for which a budget of £39bn over 20 years has been sought, [...].
    • For [Grant] Robertson, that means investing significantly in the worn-out health system and pumping money into climate change solutions – big-ticket concerns he says he “owes to people”.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA