Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
high-up
noun
/haɪ ʌp/
Definition
A person who holds a senior position within an organization or hierarchy.
Examples
- She has connections with high-ups in the government.
- Being a high-up in the company has its perks.
- The decisions of high-ups can greatly influence company policy.
Meaning
The term ‘high-up’ refers to someone who is in a position of authority or power, often within a corporate or institutional setting.
Synonyms
- executive
- superior
- manager
- higher-up