up a height
High up.
height
UK /haɪt/ US /haɪt/
noun 5name 1
Definitions
noun
1
The distance from the base to the top of something.
Happiness Makes Up in Height for What It Lacks in Length [title of poem]
He was thinking; but the glory of the song, the swell from the great organ, the clustered lights, […], the height and vastness of this noble fane, its antiquity and its strength—all these things seemed to have their part as causes of the thrilling emotion that accompanied his thoughts.
2
The distance from the base to the top of something.
— What's your height? — 180 centimetres.
3
The distance from the base to the top of something.
The area of a triangle is "a half base times height".
4
The distance from the base to the top of something.
5
The distance of something above the ground or some other chosen level.
We flew at a height of 15 000 meters.
I'm afraid of heights.
name
1
A surname.
Your note
not saved0 chars