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higher

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adj/ˈhaɪ.ə//ˈhaɪ.ɚ//həjːɜ(r)/
  1. 1

    comparative form of high: more highcomparativeform-of

adv/ˈhaɪ.ə//ˈhaɪ.ɚ//həjːɜ(r)/
  1. 1

    comparative form of high: more highcomparativeform-of

noun/ˈhaɪ.ə//ˈhaɪ.ɚ//həjːɜ(r)/
  1. 1

    A national school-leaving examination and university entrance qualification.Scotland

verb/ˈhaɪ.ə//ˈhaɪ.ɚ//həjːɜ(r)/
  1. 1

    To make higher; to raise or increase in amount or quantity.transitive

    • It is a fact that other countries have not followed our example, nay, that they have in fact, in some cases, highered the duties upon the admission of our goods. But what has been the result of that policy upon the amount of your exports?
  2. 2

    To ascend.intransitive

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