Meaning of the word highest in English
What does highest mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
highest
US /ˈhaɪ.ɪst/
UK /ˈhaɪ.ɪst/
Superlative Adjective
1.
of the greatest vertical extent; tallest
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Mount Everest is the world's highest mountain.
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She jumped to the highest branch of the tree.
2.
of the greatest amount, level, or degree
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The company achieved its highest sales figures this quarter.
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He received the highest honor for his bravery.
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