noun
- plural of high; elevated points, levels, or values
- periods of great happiness, excitement, or success
- maximum temperatures reached during a day or period
Usage: informal
Usage: meteorology
Examples
- The stock market reached new highs this week.
- Today’s highs will be in the upper 80s.
- She experienced the highs and lows of competitive sports.
- The team celebrated the highs of their championship season.
- Weather forecasters predicted record highs for July.
- His career had many highs and few disappointments.
- The city recorded temperature highs above 100 degrees.