Usually means: Peaks, maximum points, or extremes.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. highs: Merriam-Webster
  2. highs: Collins English Dictionary
  3. highs: Vocabulary.com
  4. High's, Highs, high's, highs: Wordnik
  5. highs: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Highs, highs: Wiktionary
  7. highs: Dictionary.com
  8. highs: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Highs: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Highs: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  2. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  3. Highs: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  4. Highs: Legal dictionary
  5. highs: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Highs: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. highs: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Highs: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Highs: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Highs: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (high)

adjective:  Physically elevated, extending above a base or average level:
adjective:  Very elevated; extending or being far above a base; tall; lofty.
adjective:  Relatively elevated; rising or raised above the average or normal level from which elevation is measured.
adjective:  (baseball, of a ball) Above the batter's shoulders.
adjective:  Pertaining to (or, especially of a language: spoken in) in an area which is at a greater elevation, for example more mountainous, than other regions.
adjective:  Having a specified elevation or height; tall.
adjective:  Elevated in status, esteem, or prestige, or in importance or development; exalted in rank, station, or character.
adjective:  Most exalted; foremost.
adjective:  Of great importance and consequence: grave (if negative) or solemn (if positive).
adjective:  Consummate; advanced (e.g. in development) to the utmost extent or culmination, or possessing a quality in its supreme degree, at its zenith.
adjective:  Advanced in complexity (and hence potentially abstract and/or difficult to comprehend).
adjective:  (of an opinion or practice, obsolete outside set phrases) Extreme, excessive; now specifically very traditionalist and conservative.
adjective:  Elevated in mood; marked by great merriment, excitement, etc.
adjective:  (of a lifestyle) Luxurious; rich.
adjective:  Lofty, often to the point of arrogant, haughty, boastful, proud.
adjective:  (with "on" or "about") Keen, enthused.
adjective:  (of a body of water) With tall waves.
adjective:  Remote (to the north or south) from the equator; situated at (or constituting) a latitude which is expressed by a large number.
adjective:  Large, great (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc).
adjective:  Having a large or comparatively larger concentration of (a substance, which is often but not always linked by "in" when predicative).
adjective:  (acoustics) Acute or shrill in pitch, due to being of greater frequency, i.e. produced by more rapid vibrations (wave oscillations).
adjective:  (phonetics) Made with some part of the tongue positioned high in the mouth, relatively close to the palate.
adjective:  (card games) Greater in value than other cards, denominations, suits, etc.
adjective:  (poker) Having the highest rank in a straight, flush or straight flush.
adjective:  (of a card or hand) Winning; able to take a trick, win a round, etc.
adjective:  (of meat, especially venison) Strong-scented; slightly tainted/spoiled; beginning to decompose.
adjective:  (informal) Intoxicated; under the influence of a mood-altering drug, formerly usually alcohol, but now (from the mid-20th century) usually not alcohol but rather marijuana, cocaine, heroin, etc.
adjective:  (nautical, of a sailing ship) Near, in its direction of travel, to the (direction of the) wind.
adjective:  (sports such as soccer) Positioned up the field, towards the opposing team's goal.
adverb:  In or to an elevated position.
adverb:  In or at a great value.
adverb:  At a pitch of great frequency.
noun:  A high point or position, literally (as, an elevated place; a superior region; a height; the sky; heaven) or figuratively (as, a point of success or achievement; a time when things are at their best, greatest, most numerous, maximum, etc).
noun:  The maximum atmospheric temperature recorded at a particular location, especially during one 24-hour period.
noun:  A period of euphoria, from excitement or from an intake of drugs.
noun:  A drug that gives such a high.
noun:  (meteorology, informal) A large area of elevated atmospheric pressure; an anticyclone.
noun:  (card games) The highest card dealt or drawn.
verb:  (obsolete) To rise.
noun:  A surname.
verb:  (obsolete) Alternative form of hie (“to hasten”) [(intransitive, poetic) To hasten; to go quickly, to hurry.]
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