big-ticket

/ˌbɪg ˌtɪkɪt/
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Definitions of big-ticket
  1. adjective
    very expensive
    “big-ticket items like cars and furs”
    “a big-ticket government program”
    synonyms: high-ticket
    expensive
    high in price or charging high prices
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