supergold en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From super- + gold.
Meanings
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(not-comparable, rare) Above the gold or premium level; highly exclusive.
That is so, because a country can draw on the supergold tranche without any obligation to repay the Fund.
1965, American Economic Association, Papers and proceedings of the annual meeting: Volume 77:It was the supergold card, his financially most potent.
2001, M. David Detweiler, The Guide and the CEO, page 170:If the United States were in the gold or supergold tranche its international reserves decline, but if it moves into the credit tranche there is no loss of official reserves.
1983, Inflation Through the Ages: Economic, Social, Psychological, and Historical Aspects, Social Science Monographs, page 308: