height

  • 1Height — is the measurement of vertical distance, but has two meanings in common use. It can either indicate how tall something is, or how high up it is. For example one could say That is a tall building , or That airplane is high up in the sky . These… …

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  • 2Height — (h[imac]t), n. [Written also {hight}.] [OE. heighte, heght, heighthe, AS. he[ a]h[eth]u, h[=e]h[eth]u fr. heah high; akin to D. hoogte, Sw. h[ o]jd, Dan. h[ o]ide, Icel. h[ae][eth], Goth. hauhi[thorn]a. See {High}.] 1. The condition of being… …

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  • 3Height — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Dorothy Height (1912–2010), US amerikanische Politikerin, Bürgerrechtlerin und Sozialarbeiterin Siehe auch: Heightmap, siehe Höhenfelder, zweidimensionale skalare Felder, die ein Höhenrelief beschreiben… …

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  • 4height — noun Etymology: Middle English heighthe, from Old English hīehthu; akin to Old High German hōhida height, Old English hēah high Date: before 12th century 1. a. the highest part ; summit b. highest or most advanced point ; zenith < at the height …

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  • 5Height restriction laws — are laws that restrict the maximum height of structures. Height restriction laws are always applied for the surroundings of airports, because too tall structures of any kind are always a danger for flight safety.Height restriction laws are not&#8230; …

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  • 6Height adjustable suspension — is a feature of certain automobile suspension (vehicle) systems that allow the motorist to vary the ride height or ground clearance. Such a feature requires fairly sophisticated engineering.Height adjustment is most often achieved by air or oil&#8230; …

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  • 7Height (disambiguation) — Height is the measurement of vertical distance.Height may also refer to:*Height (musician), a Baltimore hip hop artist *Height (ring theory), a measurement in commutative algebra *Height of a polynomial, the maximum of the magnitudes of a&#8230; …

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  • 8Height 611 UFO incident — refers to an alleged UFO crash in Dalnegorsk, Primorsky Krai, USSR, on January 29, 1986. Height 611 (also known as Mount Izvestkovaya) is a hill located on the territory of the town. View of Height 611 …

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  • 9Height of Roman Fashion — is an American rock band whose members originally hail from Joliet, Illinois (a suburb of Chicago, Illinois). The power trio formed in 2004 when long time collaborators bassist/vocalist Brahm Taylor and guitarist Marc Kaducak asked drummer Scott&#8230; …

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  • 10Height Modernization — is the name of a series of state by state programs recently begun by the United States National Geodetic Survey, a division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The goal of each state program is to place GPS base stations at&#8230; …

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