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Height
01
the distance from the top to the bottom of something or someone
Examples
He checked the height of the doorway to make sure the furniture would fit through.
What is the height of the tallest building in the city?
1.1
how tall a person or thing is; the quality of being tall or high
Examples
His height made him an excellent candidate for the basketball team.
She measured her son 's height against the wall every year.
02
the most advanced stage of something, achieved after a period of growth or effort
Examples
The athlete 's gold medal was the height of his sporting achievements.
The new software 's success was the height of the company's innovation efforts.
03
elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface
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