Topflight Meaning in English

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Definition

Describes someone or something that is among the best in a group, usually referring to high quality or elite status, especially in sports, business, or professional settings.

Usage & Nuances

Mostly used as an adjective ('topflight team', 'topflight university'), often in sports, business, or education contexts. Formal and positive in tone. Not commonly used in everyday casual conversation but understood in news, articles, or professional speech.

• Spanish: de primera categoría - de primer nivel
• Portuguese (BR): de primeira linha - de alto nível
• Portuguese (PT): de topo - de primeira classe
• Chinese (Simplified): 顶级的 - 一流的
• Chinese (Traditional): 頂級的 - 一流的
• Hindi: शीर्ष श्रेणी का - बेहतरीन
• Arabic: من الدرجة الأولى - رفيع المستوى
• Bengali: শ্রেষ্ঠ - সেরা - উচ্চমানের
• Russian: первоклассный - ведущий - элитный
• Japanese: 一流の - トップクラスの
• Vietnamese: hàng đầu - xuất sắc - ưu tú
• Korean: 최고급 - 일류 - 최상급
• Turkish: birinci sınıf - en üst düzey - elit
• Urdu: اعلیٰ معیار کا - صف اوّل
• Indonesian: hàng đầu - xuất sắc - ưu tú

Example Sentences

The company hired a topflight lawyer for the case.

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She plays for a topflight soccer team.

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This university is considered topflight in science research.

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He quickly gained a reputation as a topflight engineer in the tech industry.

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They only serve topflight wines at this restaurant.

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Landing a topflight job like that takes a lot of hard work and a bit of luck.

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