high, tall, lofty mean above the average in height. high implies marked extension upward and is applied chiefly to things which rise from a base or foundation or are placed at a conspicuous …

Having a relatively great elevation; extending far upward: a high mountain; a high tower. b. Extending a specified distance upward: a cabinet ten feet high. 2. Far or farther from a …

High, lofty, tall, towering refer to something that has considerable height. High is a general term, and denotes either extension upward or position at a considerable height: six feet high; a high …

high adjective (IMPORTANT) B2 having power, an important position, or great influence: an officer of high rank

If something is high, it is a long way above the ground, above sea level, or above a person or thing. I looked down from the high window. The bridge was high, jacked up on wooden piers. …

Aug 28, 2012 · high (comparative higher, superlative highest) Physically elevated, extending above a base or average level: Very elevated; extending or being far above a base; tall; lofty. …

Some states don’t assess income taxes, but residents may pay high property taxes. But the high bar for Microsoft isn’t exactly new, as the stock also struggled to find momentum after its …