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height

noun

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Meaning

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The measurement of how tall someone or something is; the distance from the bottom to the top.

Example Sentence

The height of the mountain was over 8,000 meters, making it a challenging climb.

Usage Note

Describes the vertical dimension of objects, people, or places. Can also refer to the peak or maximum point of something, like the height of a career or the height of fashion.