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Meanings of height in English

Portuguese
ápice
Catalan
apogeu
Spanish
pico

The highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development.

      ápice
      Portuguese
      altitude
      Catalan
      alçada
      Spanish
      altura

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

            altitude
            Portuguese
            altura
            Catalan
            talla
            Spanish
            talla

            (Of a standing person) the distance from head to foot.

                  altura
                  Portuguese
                  altitude
                  Catalan
                  altura
                  Spanish
                  altura

                  Elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface.

                        altitude
                        Usage of height in English
                        1
                        But even at our present great height, we were in great danger.
                        Armageddon 2419 A. D.
                        2
                        Data on age, weight, and height was obtained in patients when possible.
                        Pubmed
                        3
                        The new figures followed adjustments to population size and human height estimates.
                        Reuters
                        4
                        So long story short: How do you overcome your all-consuming height complex?
                        Rock and Ice Magazine
                        5
                        These changes result from changes in the height of the intervertebral discs.
                        Pubmed
                        6
                        The Care and Keeping of TEB-1 That height creates another problem: maintenance.
                        Wired
                        7
                        But I'm really more concerned over this height issue, she told them.
                        Hearts of grey
                        8
                        Results: The force required increased with distraction height under all 4 conditions.
                        Pubmed
                        9
                        A wide tabletop, about waist-height, extended right to left across the stage.
                        Hiding the Elephant
                        10
                        Jackson: Hope is at its best when despair is at its height.
                        Ebony
                        11
                        You can reach any height.' And this mindset is our great strength.
                        The masque of africa: glimpses of african belief
                        12
                        Unemployment has fallen by a third since the height of the crisis.
                        Reuters
                        13
                        Tells about the height-test given painters before the; are employed, salaries, etc.
                        The new yorker
                        14
                        The position and the occasion were the height of the moral sublime.
                        The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster / With an Essa...
                        15
                        At the height of the crisis, texts were arriving every few seconds.
                        Wired
                        16
                        Step inside and you'll note new seats with height adjustment and armrests.
                        The South African
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