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Definition & Meaning of "high"in English

01

having a relatively great vertical extent

high definition and meaning
Examples
The high mountain peaks were covered in snow.
02

having a value or level greater than usual or expected, often in terms of numbers or measurements

high definition and meaning
Examples
She had a high fever and needed to see a doctor.
03

having a rank that is above others in a hierarchy or organization

high definition and meaning
Examples
She holds a high position in the company hierarchy.
04

having a pitch that is above the normal or lower range of sounds

Examples
The bird 's song had a high, melodic pitch.
05

feeling very happy and full of excitement

Examples
The team was high on excitement after their unexpected win.
06

experiencing euphoria, typically caused by the use of drugs or alcohol

Examples
He felt unusually talkative and energetic after getting high.
07

having a strong, unpleasant odor, typically from meat that is starting to spoil

Examples
The high smell of the meat made it clear it was spoiled.
08

associated with superior quality, refined taste, or intellectual sophistication

Examples
The museum displayed high art from famous painters.
09

very favorable or positive in opinion

Examples
She had a high opinion of his abilities.
10

referring to the peak or most active period

Examples
The Riviera comes alive during the high season, with festivals, events, and a vibrant nightlife.
high
01

at a great distance or elevation from the ground or a reference point

high definition and meaning
Examples
The birds circled high in the air before landing on the roof.
02

at a great or elevated price

Examples
The luxury car was priced high due to its advanced features and premium materials.
03

at a high pitch or frequency

Examples
The sound echoed high through the empty hall.
04

to or at an important or elevated position

Examples
He aims high in his career, hoping to become a CEO one day.
High
01

an educational institution for students typically between the ages of 14 and 18

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Examples
She graduated from high with honors and went on to study engineering.
02

the highest or most significant moment or level

Examples
Winning the award was the high of her career.
03

the gear in a motor vehicle used for driving at higher speeds or for maximum performance

Examples
He shifted into high for the highway drive.
04

a place or location that is elevated or situated at a great height

Examples
We reached the high just in time to catch the sunset.
05

a feeling of euphoria caused by drugs or alcohol

Examples
After taking the substance, he experienced a high that lasted for hours.
06

a state of intense happiness or excitement

Examples
She was still riding the high of her promotion at work.
07

the greatest level, value, or amount that something reaches within a certain time, place, or situation, such as temperature, price, or measurement

Examples
The temperature hit a high of 35 ° C today.
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