1
: upscale
high-end boutiques
2
: of superior quality or sophistication and usually high in price
high-end cameras

Examples of high-end in a Sentence

a high-end haberdashery that serves its clients by appointment only high-end digital cameras intended for professionals and serious amateurs
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The brand pioneered active noise cancelling headphones, and has remained a pioneer in providing sonic peace to everyone that can afford the brand’s high-end products. Parker Hall, WIRED, 18 Mar. 2025 Today it is used mainly for military, high-end vertical applications and rural areas where cellular networks do not currently reach. Tim Bajarin, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025 The result is a tailored workspace that appeals to the designers’ own tastes and those of their high-end residential clients. Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 17 Mar. 2025 Dupe-It-Yourself Decor Crafting and interior decorating often overlap, and DIYers are channeling that creativity to bring high-end looks home for less. Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for high-end

Word History

First Known Use

1956, in the meaning defined at sense 2

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The first known use of high-end was in 1956

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“High-end.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-end. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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