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higher above, taller: That mountain is higher than the others.; a greater amount: Prices are higher in the city than in the country.

Higher definition: the comparative of high. See examples of HIGHER used in a sentence.

Higher (Scottish), a national school-leaving certificate exam and university entrance qualification Higher: A Historic Race to the Sky and the Making of a City, a 2003 book by Neal Bascomb

HIGHER meaning: 1. comparative of high 2. used to refer to an advanced level of education: 3. in Scotland, an…. Learn more.

Tall is applied either to something that is high in proportion to its breadth, or to anything higher than the average of its kind: a tall tree, building. Towering is applied to something that rises to …

Definition of higher adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Men are at a substantially higher risk of mortality than women irrespective of menopausal status.

There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word higher, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

Oct 15, 2025 · higher (plural highers) (Scotland, education) A national school-leaving examination and university entrance qualification.