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Meaning of Heights

The measurement of how tall something is from the ground.

In simple words: The distance from the ground to the top of something.

Heights in a sentence

  • The heights of the mountains were breathtaking.
  • She reached new heights in her career with that promotion.
  • Climbers often face dangers at extreme heights.
  • They soared to great heights in their achievements.
  • He admired the view from the heights of the tower.
  • Many species thrive at different heights in the mountains.

How to use Heights

Used when discussing altitude or elevation. Can refer to both physical heights (like mountains) and figurative heights (like success). Avoid in contexts unrelated to elevation.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of 'heights' as the 'high points' in life or nature.

Related words

Collocations with Heights

  • great heights
  • high heights
  • mountain heights
  • elevated heights
  • dangerous heights

Synonyms for Heights

Opposites of Heights

  • lows
  • depths

Common mistakes with Heights

  • Using 'height' instead of 'heights' when referring to multiple places.
  • Confusing with 'highs' in a non-elevation context.
  • Using 'heights' when only one height is being described.

Compare Heights with Altitude, Summit, Peak

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Frequently asked questions about Heights

What does Heights mean?

The distance from the ground to the top of something.

What is the definition of Heights?

The measurement of how tall something is from the ground.

How do you use Heights in a sentence?

The heights of the mountains were breathtaking.

Can you give another example of Heights?

She reached new heights in her career with that promotion.

What are synonyms for Heights?

Common alternatives include elevation, altitude, summit, peak, pinnacle.

What is the opposite of Heights?

Opposite meanings include lows, depths.

What words go with Heights?

It commonly pairs with great heights, high heights, mountain heights, elevated heights, dangerous heights.

What are common mistakes when using Heights?

Using 'height' instead of 'heights' when referring to multiple places. Confusing with 'highs' in a non-elevation context. Using 'heights' when only one height is being described.

How do you pronounce Heights?

US: //haɪts//, UK: //haɪts//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Heights?

Used when discussing altitude or elevation. Can refer to both physical heights (like mountains) and figurative heights (like success). Avoid in contexts unrelated to elevation.