record high — ➔ high1 * * * record high UK US noun [C] ► the highest amount or level that something has ever reached: at a record high/at record highs »The Dow Jones index closed at a record high on Monday. »Bankruptcies are at record highs. record high… … Financial and business terms
record-high — UK US noun [C] ► the highest amount or level that something has ever reached: at a record high/at record highs »The Dow Jones index closed at a record high on Monday. »Bankruptcies are at record highs. record high adjective [before noun] ► »How… … Financial and business terms
High score — The high score of a video game, arcade game, or computer game is usually the highest logged point value. Many times a game will have a list of several high scores, called the high score table. History The high score first achieved cultural… … Wikipedia
high — The highest price of the day for a particular futures contract. Chicago Board of Trade glossary The top price paid for a commodity or its option in a given time period, usually a day or the life of a contract. The CENTER ONLINE Futures Glossary… … Financial and business terms
record — ▪ I. record rec‧ord 1 [ˈrekɔːd ǁ ərd] noun 1. [countable] a piece of information that is written down or stored on computer, film etc so that it can be looked at in the future: • The exchange checked its employment records but found no trace of… … Financial and business terms
record — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 account ADJECTIVE ▪ formal ▪ No formal record of the marriage now survives. ▪ official, public ▪ permanent ▪ … Collocations dictionary
record — rec|ord1 W1S1 [ˈreko:d US ərd] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(information)¦ 2¦(highest/best ever)¦ 3¦(music)¦ 4¦(past activities)¦ 5 criminal record 6 in record time 7 off the record 8 be/go on (the) record as saying (that) 9 for the record … Dictionary of contemporary English
high — /huy/, adj., higher, highest, adv., higher, highest, n. adj. 1. having a great or considerable extent or reach upward or vertically; lofty; tall: a high wall. 2. having a specified extent upward: The apple tree is now 20 feet high. 3. situated… … Universalium
high — high1 [ haı ] adjective *** ▸ 1 being a long way up ▸ 2 large in amount ▸ 3 very good/excellent ▸ 4 important ▸ 5 happy/excited ▸ 6 about sounds ▸ 7 winds: very strong ▸ 8 best/most extreme ▸ 9 far from equator ▸ 10 with strong flavor/smell ▸ +… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
high — I UK [haɪ] / US adjective Word forms high : adjective high comparative higher superlative highest *** Collocations: High is used for talking about things that are a long way from the ground, or about things whose top parts are a long way from the … English dictionary
