higher
Pronunciación: [/ˈhaɪ.ɚ/]
Palabra
Contexto: «level or position»
(adjective) referring to something that is above another thing or has a greater level or position. Like when you climb a ladder and each step is higher than the one below it.
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The top shelf is higher than the bottom one.
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The lower bunk bed is not higher than the upper bunk bed.
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Is the mountain peak higher than the valley below?
Contexto: «degree or amount»
(adverb) used to describe something that is at a greater level or degree. Like when you compare your knowledge now to what you knew before, and it's at a higher level.
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She scored higher on the test than she did last time.
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His skills didn't improve; they stayed at the same level or even got lower.
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Did you perform higher in this competition compared to the previous one?
Contexto: «education or career»
(noun) a superior or more advanced position in terms of education or career. Like when someone has a job with more responsibilities and a higher salary.
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She aimed for a higher position in the company after gaining experience.
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He wasn't ready for a higher role as he lacked the necessary skills.
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Do you plan to pursue a higher degree after finishing college?
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