Meanings of higher points in English

One would, for example, get higher points for jobs with a high salary.

Our artillery stationed on the higher points was being fired rapidly.

My son got 485 and his first and second choice had higher points last year.

If higher -level maths can earn higher points, then surely it requires more teaching time accordingly?

The higher points of the range did not exceed 100 before the highest ridge crossed.

From the higher points a splendid view is obtained.

Generally, they tend to have a higher points requirement than other institutions on the feeder school lists.

McCain scores higher points with business technologists.

The game was resumed at higher points.

Applications for residency under skilled migrant category have halved since a higher points threshold was introduced five months ago.

The form of the ridge was a segment of a circle, with the higher points inland to the west.

Both of us had jumped off higher points into the Schuylkill off the old Girard railroad bridge as kids.

But guidance counsellors advise students to think carefully before they decide - repeating is not an automatic guarantee of higher points next year.

Up to 50 of the students may now be eligible for a higher points course at third-level than what they qualified for in September.

They had climbed on to a narrow saddle between two higher points, and the land fell steeply away again, only a short distance ahead.

In all the higher points of his examination, he was excellent, and inferior only in those minuter points, wherein he had not been instructed.