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height

US /haɪt/

noun Target · B2 Nhà ở & bất động sản

Definition

the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The height of the ceiling allows for tall shelves.

Word Family

NounNoun
height gốc
VerbVerb
heighten
AdjectiveAdj
AdverbAdv

Synonyms

  • altitudeelevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface
  • tallnessthe vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top
  • elevationthe event of something being raised upward

Collocations

  • Easy average height
    to average height, meaning to amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain
  • Medium at the height of the tourist season
    indicating a specific point in time, place, or degree the height of the tourist season
  • Hard reach the height of professional fame
    to achieve or arrive at an agreement or state regarding the height of professional fame
  • Very Hard height of folly and reckless ambition
    describing height of folly and reckless ambition (the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top)

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