high

/haɪ/

A high point or position, literally or figuratively; an elevated place; a superior region; a height; the sky; heaven.

A point of success or achievement; a time when things are at their best.

It was one of the highs of his career.

A 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.

A drug that gives such a high.

A large area of elevated atmospheric pressure; an anticyclone.

A large high is centred on the Azores.

The maximum value attained by some quantity within a specified period.

Inflation reached a ten-year high.

The maximum atmospheric temperature recorded at a particular location, especially during one 24-hour period.

Today's high was 32°C.

The highest card dealt or drawn.