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Everybody has a high point and a lot goes into that: timing, situation, general consciousness.
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Meaning of "high point" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HIGH POINT

high point play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HIGH POINT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
High point is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HIGH POINT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of high point in the English dictionary

The definition of high point in the dictionary is a moment or occasion of great intensity, interest, happiness, etc.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HIGH POINT

high jumper
high jumping
high life
high living
High Mass
high noon
high old time
high opinion
high place
high places
high pressure
high priest
high priestess
high priesthood
high profile
high relief
High Renaissance
high resolution
high road
high roller

WORDS THAT END LIKE HIGH POINT

access point
appoint
at knife-point
beside the point
checkpoint
cut-off point
disappoint
joint
midpoint
pick-up point
pinpoint
point
power point
price point
standpoint
starting point
talking point
to the point
try for a point
up to a point
viewpoint

Synonyms and antonyms of high point in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «HIGH POINT»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «high point» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of high point

Translation of «high point» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HIGH POINT

Find out the translation of high point to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of high point from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «high point» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

高潮
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

punto culminante
570 millions of speakers

English

high point
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उच्च बिंदु
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نقطة عالية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

высокая точка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ponto alto
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উচ্চ পয়েন্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

grand moment
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

markah tinggi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Höhepunkt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

山場
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

가장 재미있는 부분
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Titik dhuwur
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

điểm cao
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உயர் முனை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उच्च बिंदू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yüksek nokta
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

momento clou
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wysoka temperatura
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

висока точка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

high Point
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υψηλό σημείο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hoë punt
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

höjdpunkt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

høydepunkt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of high point

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HIGH POINT»

The term «high point» is quite widely used and occupies the 28.098 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HIGH POINT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «high point» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «high point» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about high point

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10 QUOTES WITH «HIGH POINT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word high point.
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Jim Beaver
When I was a kid, the high point of the day was to go to the mailbox and see if any mail came for me, and I'm still stuck in that mode.
2
Brenda Brathwaite
I think a game hits a high point when it provokes reactions the designer doesn't expect.
3
Jonathan Carroll
I have never heard anyone say This is it. I know right now is the high point of my life. It will never get any better. Only in retrospect do we recognize the best times and of course then it is too late.
4
Douglas Conant
Even a brief interaction can change the way people think about themselves, their leaders, and the future. Each of those many connections you make has the potential to become a high point or a low point in someone's day.
5
Stanley Crouch
The high point of civilization is that you can hate me and I can hate you but we develop an etiquette that allows us to deal with each other because if we acted solely upon our impulse we'd probably go to war.
6
Richard Dreyfuss
In a way, J.F.K. was the high point of the American dream. In order to go to the moon and back, all we did was say we could - and we did.
7
Alex Van Halen
Everybody has a high point and a lot goes into that: timing, situation, general consciousness.
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January Jones
I feel as though my career really hit its high point when I was cast as a supporting actress in 'American Wedding'. I thought the script had a lot of depth and intelligence, and it really just jumped off the page.
9
Zubin Mehta
I miss the standard of the New York Philharmonic's playing very much. It has certainly been a high point in my life.
10
Cristiano Ronaldo
The high point of my career was winning the Champions League. No one will ever erase that from my memory, in the same way that no one will ever erase the fact that I did it in a Manchester United shirt.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HIGH POINT»

Discover the use of high point in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to high point and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Wicked High Point
Join veteran author Alice Sink as she explores these and other tales, from the cruel and comical to the mischievous and the outrageous, in the story of this "international city's" colorful past.
Alice E. Sink, 2011
2
High Point
Motivates struggling readers and English learners, closes gaps in language and literacy, and equips teachers for effective instruction.
Hampton-Brown Books, Hampton-Brown Company, 2001
3
High Point, Success in Language, Literature, Content: Level C
Student text uses technique of self discovery to build language and vocabulary skills in non-English speaking secondary students.
Alfredo Schifini, Deborah Short, Josefina Villamil Tinajero, 2002
4
High point: success in language, literature, content. the basics
Motivates struggling readers and English learners, closes gaps in language and literacy, and equips teachers for effective instruction.
Alfredo Schifini, Hampton-Brown Books, Deborah Short, 2002
5
High Point
Throughout the 1870s and 1880s, High Point was growing. Opportunity knocked for African American and white citizens alike. The earliest black~owned business in High Point was the public “hack” or cab driven by Major Gray. Another early ...
Barbara E. Taylor, 2013
6
High Point State Park and the Civilian Conservation Corps
The first part of this story concerns a gift of land that created High Point State Park and reflects the generosity of Col. Anthony Kuser and his wife, Susie Dryden Kuser. The gift was the first of its kind in the state and has not been duplicated since ...
Peter Osborne, 2002
7
Europe's High Points: Getting to the top in 50 countries
This guide brings together detailed route descriptions for those seeking to get to the highest peaks in countries from Liechtenstein to Latvia and Germany to Greece.
Rachel Crolla, Carl McKeating, 2014
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An Examination of Temporary Displacement of High Point ...
Using the variables identified, a questionnaire was developed and mailed to the sample of homeowners inquiring about their perception of positive and negative impacts of the High Point Intemational Home Furnishing Market event.
Karrie Melissa Bartlett, 2006
9
Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point, NC, Bulletin 3125-53, ...
local government, National Compensation Survey, Greensboro-Winston-Salem- High Point, NC, June 2004 — Continued Occupation and level Total Mean Relative error5 (percent) Private industry Mean Relative error5 (percent) State and ...
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Greensboro–Winston-Salem– High Point, NC National ...
government, National Compensation Survey, Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point, NC, June 2005 — Continued – – – – – – – – – 39.8 39.9 39.5 39.4 39.9 39.9 39.1 40.0 40.0 40.8 39.0 40.0 39.8 39.8 39.6 39.8 41.3 39.1 39.4 39.1 38.9 38.2 ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HIGH POINT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term high point is used in the context of the following news items.
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City unveils proposals for transforming High Point Public Library …
HIGH POINT, N.C. — High Point officials are hoping to redefine what a parking lot can be. Not just a place for cars, but a place for concerts, ... «myfox8.com, Jul 15»
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UPDATE: Brush fire chars slope near High Point Pond
2:29 PM: If you're seeing smoke from a distance – it's a brush fire in High Point, near the pond, on a grassy slope. «West Seattle Blog, Jul 15»
3
Bruno Loubet interview: 'With Grain Store I have hit a high point
I have been cooking for 40 years and I feel that with Grain Store I have hit a high point, it is where my journey has been leading and it is number ... «Evening Standard, Jul 15»
4
Professor Recognized for Outstanding Paper on Business …
HIGH POINT, N.C., July 14, 2015 – An article co-authored by Dr. Patricia Swafford, associate professor of management at High Point University, ... «High Point University, Jul 15»
5
Montlieu Academy Students Continue Summer Reading Institute at …
HIGH POINT, N.C., July 15, 2015 – Rising third graders from Montlieu Academy of Technology are brushing up on their reading skills this ... «High Point University, Jul 15»
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'Amazing & awesome': Alice's Plutopalooza @ High Point Library
Pluto time, it was, at the High Point branch of the Seattle Public Library tonight, as West Seattle's own Solar System Ambassador (and WSB's ... «West Seattle Blog, Jul 15»
7
Class of 2015 Profile: Amanda Szymanski Hired by Duke Medical …
With another successful commencement behind us, recent High Point University graduates are preparing to commence prestigious career ... «High Point University, Jul 15»
8
Community Meeting Targets Prescription Drug Abuse In High Point
A town hall meeting in High Point Tuesday night focused on prescription drug use. This comes as the city has been dealing with a major heroin ... «WFDD, Jul 15»
9
Records fall as PSC High Point faces Lower Makefield - The …
PSC at High Point 12-and-under swimmer Erin Shema broke three pool records and one team record in a meet against Lower Makefield ... «The Intelligencer, Jul 15»
10
Student Interns at Top Athletic Footwear Company - High Point
HIGH POINT, N.C., July 15, 2015 – High Point University rising senior Graham Billings is exploring the world of sports communication through ... «High Point University, Jul 15»

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