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    height
    /hʌɪt/

    noun

    • 1. the measurement of someone or something from head to foot or from base to top: "columns rising to 65 feet in height"
    • 2. the point or period at which something is at its best or strongest: "the height of the tourist season" Similar high pointhighest pointcrowning momentculminating pointOpposite nadirlow point

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHEIGHT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    HEIGHT definition: 1. the distance from the top to the bottom of something, or the quality of being tall: 2. the…. Learn more.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHEIGHT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    the height of something. C2. the time when a situation or event is strongest or most full of activity: August is the height of the tourist season. an extreme example of something: the height of fashion. the time when you are most successful in what you do:

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › heightHeight Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of HEIGHT is the part that rises or extends upward the greatest distance : the highest part : summit. How to use height in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Height.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHEIGHT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    height, altitude, elevation refer to distance above a level. height denotes extent upward (as from foot to head) as well as any measurable distance above a given level: The tree grew to a height of ten feet.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › heightHEIGHT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    a high place above a level; a hill or mountain: They stood on the heights overlooking the valley. the highest part; top; apex; summit: In his dreams he reached the heights. Synonyms: prominence. the highest point; utmost degree: the height of power; the height of pleasure. Synonyms: culmination, zenith, acme, pinnacle, peak.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishheight noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of height noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › heightHeight - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of height. noun. the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top. synonyms: tallness. see more. noun. elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface. synonyms: altitude. see more. noun. (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot. synonyms: stature. see more. noun.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishHEIGHT | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    HEIGHT definition: 1. how tall or high something or someone is: 2. how far above the ground something is: 3. being…. Learn more.

  10. www.dictionary.com › browse › height'sHEIGHT Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    distance upward from a given level to a fixed point: the height from the ground to the first floor; the height of an animal at the shoulder. the distance between the lowest and highest points of a person standing upright; stature: She is five feet in height.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › heightheight | meaning of height in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    height meaning, definition, what is height: how tall someone or something is: Learn more.