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high

US /haɪ/

adjective Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Customers praised the restaurant for its high quality and reasonable prices.

Word Family

NounNoun
high gốc height highness
VerbVerb
heighten
AdjectiveAdj
high gốc
AdverbAdv
high gốc highly

Synonyms

  • talla garment size for a tall person
  • elevateda railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level
  • loftyof high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; ; - Oliver Franks

Collocations

  • Easy high price
    describing high price (a lofty level or position or degree)
  • Medium high performance standards
    describing high performance standards (a lofty level or position or degree)
  • Hard high yield investment portfolio
    describing high yield investment portfolio (a lofty level or position or degree)
  • Very Hard high and dry without financial backing
    describing high and dry without financial backing (a lofty level or position or degree)

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