Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
height
noun
/haɪt/
Definition
The measurement of someone or something from base to top or (for a standing person) from head to foot.
Examples
- The height of the building is over 300 meters.
- She has a height advantage in basketball.
- The mountain’s height is impressive.
Meaning
Height refers to the distance from the bottom to the top of an object, or the vertical measurement of a person or object.
Synonyms
- altitude
- elevation
- distance up
