Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
height-difference
noun
/haɪt ˈdɪf.ə.rəns/
Definition
The vertical distance between two points, typically used to describe how much taller or shorter one object is compared to another.
Examples
- The height difference between the two buildings was over 30 feet.
- Understanding the height difference is crucial for proper measurements in construction.
- When comparing their height differences, she noted that he was significantly taller.
Meaning
Height difference refers to the measurement that shows how much one object or person is taller or shorter than another, often used in contexts like geography, construction, and interpersonal comparisons.
Synonyms
- elevation difference
- altitude discrepancy
- vertical disparity
