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high

adjective

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Meaning

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Extending or situated at a great vertical distance from the ground or base; elevated.

Example Sentence

The airplane flew at a very high altitude.

Usage Note

Used to describe something that is far above the ground, at the top of a scale, or intense. For example, a high mountain, a high temperature, or a high score.