height

🇺🇸 /haɪt/ 🇬🇧 /haɪt/
Frequency
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Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
noun
A2

How tall someone or something is

The height of the table can be changed to fit your needs.

A2

Being tall

His height makes him stand out in a crowd.

A2

How far above the ground something is

The balloon rose to a great height in the sky.

B1

A high place

From the mountain height, we could see the whole valley.

B2

The strongest or best point of something

The storm was at its height around midnight.

R

A very good level of something

Their teamwork reached new heights this season.

R

The best example of something

Her dress was the height of style at the party.

translation

n. How tall someone or something is; Being tall; How far above the ground something is; A high place; The strongest or best point of something; A very good level of something; The best example of something

Word Forms

Plural heights