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noun
- 1. the measurement from base to top or (of a standing person) from head to foot: "columns rising to 65 feet in height"
- 2. the most intense part or period of something: "the height of the tourist season"
6 days ago · 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.
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.
B1. how tall or high something or someone is: a man of average height. The tower measures 27.28 metres in height. Fewer examples. a row of houses of uniform height. That's a fairly normal weight for someone of your height. He's about average height and weight. The plants grow to a height of 60cm.
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.
Definition of height noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. height. noun. /haɪt/ Word Family. Idioms. measurement. [uncountable, countable] the measurement of how tall a person or thing is. Height: 210 mm. Width: 57 mm. Length: 170 mm. Please state your height and weight. She is the same height as her sister.
Definition of height noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. height. noun. /haɪt/ measurement. enlarge image. [uncountable, countable] the measurement of how tall a person or thing is Height: 8.5 inches. Width: 2.25 inches. Length: 6.75 inches. Please state your height and weight. It is almost 6 feet in height.
Britannica Dictionary definition of HEIGHT. 1. : a measurement of how tall a person or thing is : the distance from the bottom to the top of a person or thing. [count] What's the height of the building? These bushes grow to heights of up to five feet. [noncount] a woman of average height. We were measured for height and weight.
