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1. (noun) heighttallness
the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top


2. (noun) acmeheightelevationpeakpinnaclesummitsuperlativemeridiantiptoptop
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
"his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"; "the artist's gifts are at their acme"; "at the height of her career"; "the peak of perfection"; "summer was at its peak"; "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"; "the summit of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"; "at the top of his profession"

3. (noun) statureheight
(of a standing person) the distance from head to foot


4. (noun) altitudeheight
elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface
"the altitude gave her a headache"


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