nounπShareA high point or position, literally or figuratively; an elevated place; a superior region; a height; the sky; heaven.""She experienced emotional highs and lows throughout the exciting journey." "positionplaceachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA point of success or achievement; a time when things are at their best."It was one of the highs of his career."achievementbusinessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA period of euphoria, from excitement or from an intake of drugs."That pill gave me a high for a few hours, before I had a comedown."mindmedicinesensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA drug that gives such a high.""She chased those initial highs, but they became harder and harder to reach." "medicinesubstancesensationmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA large area of elevated atmospheric pressure; an anticyclone."A large high is centred on the Azores."weathernaturescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe maximum value attained by some quantity within a specified period."Inflation reached a ten-year high."valueamountstatisticsperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe maximum atmospheric temperature recorded at a particular location, especially during one 24-hour period."The highs this week have been very pleasant, reaching 85 degrees Fahrenheit each day. "weatherenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe highest card dealt or drawn."In the card game, Sarah held two highs: an Ace and a King. "gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThought; intention; determination; purpose."Her highs were set on graduating top of her class and getting into a good university. "mindphilosophycharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading