Higher in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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Higher [Brit ˈhʌɪə, Am ˈhaɪər] N Scot SCHOOL

Higher National Certificate [ˌhaɪəˌnæʃənlsəˈtɪfɪkət] N (in GB)

Higher National Diploma [ˌhaɪəˌnæʃənldɪˈpləʊmə] N Brit

higher-up [Brit, Am ˈˌhaɪər ˈˌəp] N

higher education [Brit ˌhʌɪə ɛdjuːˈkeɪʃ(ə)n, Am ˈhaɪ(ə)r ˌɛdʒəˈkeɪʃən] N

higher mathematics [Am ˈhaɪ(ə)r mæθ(ə)ˈmædɪks] N + verbo sing

I.high [Brit hʌɪ, Am haɪ] ADJ

4. high (great, intense):

high degree, risk
alto, elevato
high intensity
elevato
high fever
alto
high heat, anxiety, excitement
forte
high tension
alto, forte
high hope, expectation
grande
cook on a high heat
cuocere a fuoco vivo
turn the grill to high
regola il grill al massimo
to have a high colour
avere un colorito acceso
that is high praise!
è un bel complimento!
a moment of high drama
un momento di forte drammaticità
the high seriousness of sth
la grande serietà di qc
the building is high Victorian, Gothic
l'edificio risale al pieno del periodo vittoriano, gotico
in high summer
in piena estate
feelings are running high
gli animi si stanno infiammando

II.high [Brit hʌɪ, Am haɪ] ADV

III.high [Brit hʌɪ, Am haɪ] N

IV.high [Brit hʌɪ, Am haɪ]

high-flyer [Brit ˌhʌɪˈflʌɪə], high flier N

high-coloured, high-colored [ˌhaɪˈkʌləd] ADJ

Higher in the PONS Dictionary

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1. high:

high
alto, -a
one meter high and three meters wide
alto una iarda e largo tre
knee/waist-high
fino al ginocchio/alla cintura
to fly at high altitude
volare ad alta quota
high cheekbones
zigomi alti
to do a high dive
fare un tuffo dall'alto
to have high hopes for sb/sth
riporre molte aspettative in qu/qc
to have a high opinion of sb
stimare molto qu
to have high praise for sb/sth
parlare molto bene di qu/qc
of the highest caliber
del migliore livello
high blood-pressure/fever
pressione/febbre alta
a high caliber gun
un'arma di grosso calibro
of high rank
di alto rango
to have friends in high places
avere amicizie che contano
an order from on high
un ordine dall'alto
to be high and mighty
credersi chissacchì
with a high neckline/waistline
a collo alto/vita alta

Higher Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

that wall is nearly ten feet high
quella parete è alta quasi tre metri
to cook sth on a high/low heat
cuocere qc a ad alta/bassa temperatura
one meter high and three meters wide
alto una iarda e largo tre
to get (down) off one's high horse
scendere dal piedistallo
there is a higher incidence of left-handedness amongst boys than girls
ci sono più mancini fra i ragazzi che fra le ragazze
at a higher level
a un livello alto
this tune is pitched (too) high/low
questo motivo è in un tono (troppo) alto/basso
to be a high school/university student
studiare al liceo/all'università
to have a high opinion of oneself
avere un alto concetto di sé
first three years of junior high school
le -e

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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However, the line has higher operating costs and a significantly higher carbon footprint than if it were electrified.
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To be classified as a growth stock, analysts generally expect companies to achieve a 15 percent or higher return on equity.
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The higher the density specified, the more walls appear in the maze.
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The ratio of persons above the age of 60 years (40.2%) is higher than the national average (21.6%) and the departmental average (28.1%).
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Railroad retirement taxes, which have historically been higher than social security taxes, are calculated, like benefit payments, on a two-tier basis.
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Basically, avoid sunlight when the UV index is three or higher.
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As the angle increases the value decreases so that higher frequency components are more and more attenuated.
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Second, threshold electrons are stationary and can be detected with higher collection efficiencies, thereby increasing signal levels.
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Angels very frequently appear, but angelic beings of higher rank, such as cherubim and seraphim, are extremely rare.
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At higher concentrations of ethanol above 10%, the vapor pressure of the blend starts to decrease.
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