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- gold bronze/ˌɡəʊld ˈbrɒnz/A metallic alloy primarily of copper and tin, with a reddish-brown colour, often used for medals (third place) or artistic casting.nounB1
- gold bullion standard/ɡəʊld ˈbʊliən ˈstandəd/A monetary system where a country's currency is directly convertible into physical gold bullion bars of a specific weight and purity, rather than into gold coins.nounC2
- gold card/ˌɡəʊld ˈkɑːd/A premium credit card or membership card offering superior benefits, rewards, or status compared to standard versions.nounB1
- gold certificate/ˈɡəʊld səˌtɪf.ɪ.kət/A document issued by a government or central bank representing ownership of a specific quantity of gold bullion held in reserve.nounLow
- gold chloride/ˈɡəʊld ˈklɔːraɪd/A chemical compound of gold and chlorine, typically existing as gold(III) chloride (AuCl₃).nounRare / Technical
- gold coast/ˌɡəʊld ˈkəʊst/The coastal region of southeastern Queensland, Australia, known for its beaches and as a major tourist destination.nounB2
- gold digging/ˈɡəʊld ˌdɪɡ.ɪŋ/The act of entering into or pursuing a romantic relationship primarily for the purpose of extracting money or material wealth from the partner.nounC1
- gold disc/ˌɡəʊld ˈdɪsk/A physical award given by the music industry to an artist for selling a specified large number of copies of a single or album (traditionally 500,000 copies).nounC1
- gold dust/ˈɡəʊld ˌdʌst/Very fine particles of gold as found naturally in mineral deposits.nounC1-C2
- gold farming/ˈɡəʊld ˌfɑːmɪŋ/The repetitive activity of collecting in-game virtual currency or valuable items in online video games, primarily to sell them for real-world money.nounC1
- gold fever/ˌɡəʊld ˈfiːvə/A state of intense, irrational excitement and desire triggered by the prospect of finding gold or getting rich quickly from gold discoveries.nounC1
- gold field/ˈɡəʊld ˌfiːld/A region or area where gold is found and mined.nounC1
- gold fixing/ɡəʊld ˈfɪksɪŋ/A daily process or meeting to establish a benchmark price for gold, based on supply and demand.nounC1/C2
- gold foil/ˌɡəʊld ˈfɔɪl/Thin sheets of gold, typically beaten or rolled, used for decoration, gilding, or in certain scientific applications.nounC1
- gold leaf/ˌɡəʊld ˈliːf/extremely thin sheets of gold beaten or rolled for gilding surfacesnounC1
- gold medal/ˌɡəʊld ˈmed.əl/The first prize or award, traditionally made of gold or gold-colored, given for first place in a competition, especially in sports.nounC1
- gold mine/ˈɡəʊld ˌmaɪn/A place where gold is dug out of the ground for commercial purposes.nounB1-B2
- gold mining/ˈɡəʊld ˌmaɪnɪŋ/The process or industry of extracting gold from the earth.nounMedium
- gold note/ˈɡəʊld ˌnəʊt/A promissory note backed by gold reserves, historically used as currency. In modern contexts, often refers to a high-denomination, gold-coloured banknote.nounLow
- gold plate/ˈɡəʊld ˌpleɪt/A thin layer of gold applied over the surface of a cheaper metal object.nounB2
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