Blue Chip (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a blue-colored chip of high value.
  2. a common stock issued by a major company that has financial strength, stability against fluctuations, and a good record of dividend payments: regarded as a low-risk investment.
  3. a secure and valuable item or property held in reserve: The airfield was a blue chip in the struggle for military supremacy.
adjective
  1. of, relating to, or constituting a blue chip.
  2. having outstanding or exemplary qualities within a specified category; leading: a group of blue-chip scientists; blue-chip stock.
noun
  1. a gambling chip with the highest value
  2. finance
    • a stock considered reliable with respect to both dividend income and capital value
    • (as modifier)
  3. denoting something considered to be a valuable asset
Blue Chip (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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