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If you go back to the time of J.P. Morgan, the world of high finance was completely wholesale. The prestigious investment banks on Wall Street appealed exclusively to large corporations, governments, and to extremely wealthy individuals.
Ron Chernow

Meaning of "high finance" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HIGH FINANCE

high finance  [haɪ ˈfaɪnæns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HIGH FINANCE

noun
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
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High finance is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HIGH FINANCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of high finance in the English dictionary

The definition of high finance in the dictionary is financial dealings involving large amounts of money, esp if to do with the stock exchange or complicated investments.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HIGH FINANCE


askance
əˈskæns
bromance
ˈbrəʊmæns
calavance
ˈkæləˌvæns
cancrizans
ˈkænkrɪˌzæns
circumstances
ˈsɜːkəmstæns
cofinance
kəʊfaɪˈnæns
expanse
ɪkˈspæns
finance
fɪˈnæns
hance
hæns
Hanse
hæns
happenstance
ˈhæpənˌstæns
manse
mæns
nance
næns
Penzance
pɛnˈzæns
prefinance
ˌpriːfɪˈnæns
refinance
ˌriːfaɪˈnæns
romance
rəˈmæns
stance
stæns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HIGH FINANCE

high day
high definition
high definition multimedia interface
high definition television
high dive
high diving
high explosive
high fashion
high fidelity
high five
high frequency
high gear
High German
high hand
high hat
high heels
High Holidays
high horse
high hurdles
high jinks

WORDS THAT END LIKE HIGH FINANCE

advance
alternance
car maintenance
corporate governance
countenance
dissonance
dominance
governance
luminance
magnetic resonance
maintenance
nuclear magnetic resonance
ordinance
ordnance
ordonnance
penance
predominance
provenance
resonance
sonance
sustenance

Synonyms and antonyms of high finance in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «high finance» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HIGH FINANCE

Find out the translation of high finance to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of high finance from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «high finance» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

巨额融资
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

las altas finanzas
570 millions of speakers

English

high finance
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उच्च वित्त
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المالية عالية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

крупные финансовые
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

alta finança
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উচ্চ অর্থায়ন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

la haute finance
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kewangan tinggi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hochfinanz
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

大型融資
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

높은 금융
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dhuwur finance
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tài chính cao
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உயர் நிதி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उच्च वित्त
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yüksek finans
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

alta finanza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wysoki finansów
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

великі фінансові
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ridicat de finanțare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υψηλή χρηματοδότηση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hoë finansies
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

storfinansen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

høy finans
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of high finance

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HIGH FINANCE»

The term «high finance» is regularly used and occupies the 81.837 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HIGH FINANCE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «high finance» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «high finance» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about high finance

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QUOTES WITH «HIGH FINANCE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word high finance.
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Ron Chernow
If you go back to the time of J.P. Morgan, the world of high finance was completely wholesale. The prestigious investment banks on Wall Street appealed exclusively to large corporations, governments, and to extremely wealthy individuals.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HIGH FINANCE»

Discover the use of high finance in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to high finance and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fine Art and High Finance: Expert Advice on the Economics of ...
They require intimate knowledge not only of art but also of finance. Clare McAndrew and a highly qualified team of contributors explain the most difficult financial matters facing art investors.
Clare McAndrew, 2010
2
Babylon's Banksters: The Alchemy of Deep Physics, High ...
In a fascinating, unique and alternative history, author of The Philosophers' Stone Joseph P. Farrell outlines the consistent pattern and strategy of bankers in ancient and modern times, and their desire to suppress the public development ...
Joseph P. Farrell, 2010
3
Business Power: Reaching the Pinnacle of Success -- the Man ...
Includes: "Reaching the Pinnacle of Success -- the Man in High Finance" and "Master Regimes for Using Personal Power for Supremacy."
Frank Channing Haddock, 2009
4
High finance on a low budget
A guide to building a portfolio beginning with $500 or less describes investments with high growth potential, including real estate, collectibles, stocks, and precious metals
Mark Skousen, Jo Ann Skousen, 1997
5
Educating Your Dollars: High Finance for Young Adults
Educating Your Dollars: High Finance For Young Adults
Frank Viscardi, 2007
6
The Insiders: A Portfolio of Stories from High Finance
In this remarkable debut collection, David Charters reveals the secretive world of international bankers, brokers, and business executives with an insider's acuity.
David Charters, 2013
7
High Finance in the Euro-zone: Competing in the New European ...
This book offers wide-ranging insights into the dramatic changes that are well underway in the wake of the Euro, covering virtually every aspect of European finance, from equities and fixed income assets to markets, exchanges, corporate ...
Ingo Walter, Roy C. Smith, 2000
8
Vultures' Picnic Deluxe: In Pursuit of Petroleum Pigs, Power ...
An enhanced eBook featuring fifteen videos from investigative reporter Greg Palast’s globetrotting, Sam Spade-style investigation—including extraordinary footage of pre-dawn stake-outs of billionaire financial vultures, narrowly ...
Greg Palast, 2011
9
A Devil's Dictionary of Business: Monkey Business; High ...
This book is an incisive and entertaining overview of the business world, worthy of its antecedent, Ambrose Bierce's "The Devil's Dictionary.
Nicholas Von Hoffman, 2006
10
Vultures' Picnic: A Tale Of Oil, High Finance and ...
Shares an exposé of the relationship between the oil and banking industries while arguing that such environmental disasters as the Gulf oil spill and Exxon Valdez can be directly linked to corporate corruption and failed legislation.
Greg Palast, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HIGH FINANCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term high finance is used in the context of the following news items.
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Who's Got The Money? It's Campaign Finance Filing Day - Bloomberg
Huckabee's posse, 5:41 p.m. | Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee's supporters run the gamut from the (martial) arts to high finance. «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
2
Thomas Kaplan, founder and chairman, Panthera - FT.com
... he did invade, I was viewed as being able to see around corners — and that was deemed as something that could be useful in high finance.”. «Financial Times, Jul 15»
3
Honda ordered to pay $24 million after accusations of racial dis …
Higher Education, High Finance · Popular Topics in Education · The Button · Speakers' Bureau · Contract With Each Other · Contact Us. «WDRB, Jul 15»
4
Wall Street doesn't fear Hillary...yet
This was hardly Thomas Piketty charging into the temples of high finance and flipping over tables heaped in gold. And Wall Street observers ... «CNBC, Jul 15»
5
Wall Street doesn't fear Hillary...yet - Yahoo7 Finance Australia
This was hardly Thomas Piketty charging into the temples of high finance and flipping over tables heaped in gold. And Wall Street observers ... «Yahoo7 News, Jul 15»
6
Clifford Chance ponders battery farm lawyers
... be Frankfurt-based Deutsche Bank, with the lawyers subletting up to 400,000 sq ft to the schnapps-quaffing storm troopers of high finance. «Legal Cheek, Jul 15»
7
Martyn Brown: Christy Clark's boon to Big Oil - The Georgia Straight
... marks who are flattered just to be players in the industry's high-stakes game and who fancy themselves as experts in all fields of high finance. «Straight.com, Jul 15»
8
Inside Steve Hackett and Steve Howe's ill-fated GTR supergroup
Being able to sustain a band at that level, it was a case of high finance. At the end of the day, a group is like any company. It has to make sense ... «Something Else! Reviews, Jul 15»
9
Middleton's Russo looks back on three-year career of winning …
Welcome to the world of high finance. Days start at 8 a.m., and quite often Phil Russo leaves the office around midnight. But working as an ... «Wicked Local Boxford, Jul 15»
10
Onion republics
Long before the advent of tourism and high finance, the cultivation of onions used to be a mainstay of the Bermudian economy. If it doesn't do ... «The Insurance Insider, Jul 15»

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