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height
(mass) | height
- výška |
height
(encz) | height,výše |
height
(encz) | height,výšina n: Zdeněk Brož |
height
(encz) | height,výška |
Height
(gcide) | Height \Height\ (h[imac]t), n. [Written also hight.] [OE.
heighte, heght, heighthe, AS. he['a]h[eth]u, h[=e]h[eth]u fr.
heah high; akin to D. hoogte, Sw. h["o]jd, Dan. h["o]ide,
Icel. h[ae][eth], Goth. hauhi[thorn]a. See High.]
1. The condition of being high; elevated position.
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Behold the height of the stars, how high they are!
--Job xxii.
12.
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2. The distance to which anything rises above its foot, above
that on which in stands, above the earth, or above the
level of the sea; altitude; the measure upward from a
surface, as the floor or the ground, of an animal,
especially of a man; stature. --Bacon.
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[Goliath's] height was six cubits and a span. --1
Sam. xvii. 4.
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3. Degree of latitude either north or south. [Obs.]
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Guinea lieth to the north sea, in the same height as
Peru to the south. --Abp. Abbot.
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4. That which is elevated; an eminence; a hill or mountain;
as, Alpine heights. --Dryden.
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5. Elevation in excellence of any kind, as in power,
learning, arts; also, an advanced degree of social rank;
pre["e]minence or distinction in society; prominence.
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Measure your mind's height by the shade it casts.
--R. Browning.
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All would in his power hold, all make his subjects.
--Chapman.
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6. Progress toward eminence; grade; degree.
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Social duties are carried to greater heights, and
enforced with stronger motives by the principles of
our religion. --Addison.
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7. Utmost degree in extent; extreme limit of energy or
condition; as, the height of a fever, of passion, of
madness, of folly; the height of a tempest.
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My grief was at the height before thou camest.
--Shak.
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On height, aloud. [Obs.]
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[He] spake these same words, all on hight.
--Chaucer.
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height
(wn) | height
n 1: the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base
of something to the top [syn: height, tallness]
2: the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of
development; "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty";
"the artist's gifts are at their acme"; "at the height of her
career"; "the peak of perfection"; "summer was at its peak";
"...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"; "the summit
of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by
man"; "at the top of his profession" [syn: acme, height,
elevation, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative,
meridian, tiptop, top]
3: (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot [syn:
stature, height]
4: elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's
surface; "the altitude gave her a headache" [syn: altitude,
height] |
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(encz) | fixed spot height,ham [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
height sealing mark
(encz) | height sealing mark,cejch (vodní hospodářství) [eko.] RNDr. Pavel
Piskač |
heighten
(encz) | heighten,vystupňovat v: Zdeněk Brožheighten,zvýšit v: Zdeněk Brožheighten,zvýšit se v: luno |
heightened
(encz) | heightened,zvýšený Jaroslav Šedivý |
heightening
(encz) | heightening,zvýšení n: Zdeněk Brož |
heights
(encz) | heights,vrchovina n: pl. Rostislav Svobodaheights,výšina n: pl. Rostislav Svobodaheights,výšky n: pl. |
in height
(encz) | in height, adj: |
initial height of groundwater level
(encz) | initial height of groundwater level,počáteční výška hladiny podzemní
vody [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
input resistance height of drain tile
(encz) | input resistance height of drain tile,vstupní odporová výška drenážní
trubky [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
pulse height analyzer
(encz) | pulse height analyzer,šířkový pulsní analyzátor [tech.] Milan Svoboda |
ride height
(encz) | ride height,světlá výška [aut.] kavol |
sterling heights
(encz) | Sterling Heights,město - Spojené státy americké n: [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož
a automatický překlad |
x-height
(encz) | x-height,výše minusek n: [tech.] mammx-height,výška liter n: [tech.] mammx-height,výška malých liter n: [tech.] mamm |
Aheight
(gcide) | Aheight \A*height"\, adv. [Pref. a- + height.]
Aloft; on high. [Obs.] "Look up aheight." --Shak.
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Breastheight
(gcide) | Breastheight \Breast"height`\, n.
The interior slope of a fortification, against which the
garrison lean in firing.
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deepeningprenominal heighteningprenominal
(gcide) | intensifying \intensifying\ adj.
increasing in strength or intensity. [Narrower terms:
{aggravating, exacerbating, exasperating ; {augmentative,
enhancive}; {deepening(prenominal), heightening(prenominal)
] moderating
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Height
(gcide) | Height \Height\ (h[imac]t), n. [Written also hight.] [OE.
heighte, heght, heighthe, AS. he['a]h[eth]u, h[=e]h[eth]u fr.
heah high; akin to D. hoogte, Sw. h["o]jd, Dan. h["o]ide,
Icel. h[ae][eth], Goth. hauhi[thorn]a. See High.]
1. The condition of being high; elevated position.
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Behold the height of the stars, how high they are!
--Job xxii.
12.
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2. The distance to which anything rises above its foot, above
that on which in stands, above the earth, or above the
level of the sea; altitude; the measure upward from a
surface, as the floor or the ground, of an animal,
especially of a man; stature. --Bacon.
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[Goliath's] height was six cubits and a span. --1
Sam. xvii. 4.
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3. Degree of latitude either north or south. [Obs.]
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Guinea lieth to the north sea, in the same height as
Peru to the south. --Abp. Abbot.
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4. That which is elevated; an eminence; a hill or mountain;
as, Alpine heights. --Dryden.
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5. Elevation in excellence of any kind, as in power,
learning, arts; also, an advanced degree of social rank;
pre["e]minence or distinction in society; prominence.
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Measure your mind's height by the shade it casts.
--R. Browning.
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All would in his power hold, all make his subjects.
--Chapman.
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6. Progress toward eminence; grade; degree.
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Social duties are carried to greater heights, and
enforced with stronger motives by the principles of
our religion. --Addison.
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7. Utmost degree in extent; extreme limit of energy or
condition; as, the height of a fever, of passion, of
madness, of folly; the height of a tempest.
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My grief was at the height before thou camest.
--Shak.
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On height, aloud. [Obs.]
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[He] spake these same words, all on hight.
--Chaucer.
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Heighten
(gcide) | Heighten \Height"en\ (h[imac]t"'n), v. t. [Written also
highten.] [imp. & p. p. Heightened; p. pr. & vb. n.
Heightening.]
1. To make high; to raise higher; to elevate.
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2. To carry forward; to advance; to increase; to augment; to
aggravate; to intensify; to render more conspicuous; --
used of things, good or bad; as, to heighten beauty; to
heighten a flavor or a tint. "To heighten our confusion."
--Addison.
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An aspect of mystery which was easily heightened to
the miraculous. --Hawthorne.
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Heightened
(gcide) | Heighten \Height"en\ (h[imac]t"'n), v. t. [Written also
highten.] [imp. & p. p. Heightened; p. pr. & vb. n.
Heightening.]
1. To make high; to raise higher; to elevate.
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2. To carry forward; to advance; to increase; to augment; to
aggravate; to intensify; to render more conspicuous; --
used of things, good or bad; as, to heighten beauty; to
heighten a flavor or a tint. "To heighten our confusion."
--Addison.
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An aspect of mystery which was easily heightened to
the miraculous. --Hawthorne.
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Heightener
(gcide) | Heightener \Height"en*er\, n. [Written also hightener.]
One who, or that which, heightens.
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Heightening
(gcide) | Heighten \Height"en\ (h[imac]t"'n), v. t. [Written also
highten.] [imp. & p. p. Heightened; p. pr. & vb. n.
Heightening.]
1. To make high; to raise higher; to elevate.
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2. To carry forward; to advance; to increase; to augment; to
aggravate; to intensify; to render more conspicuous; --
used of things, good or bad; as, to heighten beauty; to
heighten a flavor or a tint. "To heighten our confusion."
--Addison.
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An aspect of mystery which was easily heightened to
the miraculous. --Hawthorne.
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heights
(gcide) | heights \heights\ n.
a high place; the high part of a district; as, he doesn't
like heights.
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On height
(gcide) | Height \Height\ (h[imac]t), n. [Written also hight.] [OE.
heighte, heght, heighthe, AS. he['a]h[eth]u, h[=e]h[eth]u fr.
heah high; akin to D. hoogte, Sw. h["o]jd, Dan. h["o]ide,
Icel. h[ae][eth], Goth. hauhi[thorn]a. See High.]
1. The condition of being high; elevated position.
[1913 Webster]
Behold the height of the stars, how high they are!
--Job xxii.
12.
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2. The distance to which anything rises above its foot, above
that on which in stands, above the earth, or above the
level of the sea; altitude; the measure upward from a
surface, as the floor or the ground, of an animal,
especially of a man; stature. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]
[Goliath's] height was six cubits and a span. --1
Sam. xvii. 4.
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3. Degree of latitude either north or south. [Obs.]
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Guinea lieth to the north sea, in the same height as
Peru to the south. --Abp. Abbot.
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4. That which is elevated; an eminence; a hill or mountain;
as, Alpine heights. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
5. Elevation in excellence of any kind, as in power,
learning, arts; also, an advanced degree of social rank;
pre["e]minence or distinction in society; prominence.
[1913 Webster]
Measure your mind's height by the shade it casts.
--R. Browning.
[1913 Webster]
All would in his power hold, all make his subjects.
--Chapman.
[1913 Webster]
6. Progress toward eminence; grade; degree.
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Social duties are carried to greater heights, and
enforced with stronger motives by the principles of
our religion. --Addison.
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7. Utmost degree in extent; extreme limit of energy or
condition; as, the height of a fever, of passion, of
madness, of folly; the height of a tempest.
[1913 Webster]
My grief was at the height before thou camest.
--Shak.
[1913 Webster]
On height, aloud. [Obs.]
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[He] spake these same words, all on hight.
--Chaucer.
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golan heights
(wn) | Golan Heights
n 1: a fortified hilly area between southern Lebanon and
southern Syria; "artillery on the Golan Heights can
dominate a large area of Israel" [syn: Golan Heights,
Golan] |
heighten
(wn) | heighten
v 1: become more extreme; "The tension heightened" [syn:
heighten, rise]
2: make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity;
"heightened interest"
3: increase; "This will enhance your enjoyment"; "heighten the
tension" [syn: enhance, heighten, raise]
4: increase the height of; "The athletes kept jumping over the
steadily heightened bars"
5: make (one's senses) more acute; "This drug will sharpen your
vision" [syn: sharpen, heighten]
6: make more intense, stronger, or more marked; "The efforts
were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for
her"; "Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness"; "This
event only deepened my convictions" [syn: intensify,
compound, heighten, deepen] |
heightening
(wn) | heightening
adj 1: reaching a higher intensity; "their heightening fears" |
heights
(wn) | heights
n 1: a high place; "they stood on high and observed the
countryside"; "he doesn't like heights" [syn: high,
heights] |
in height
(wn) | in height
adj 1: having a specified height; "five feet tall"; "five feet
in height" |
pulse height analyzer
(wn) | pulse height analyzer
n 1: scientific instrument consisting of an electronic circuit
that permits only voltage pulses of predetermined height to
pass [syn: kicksorter, pulse height analyzer] |
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