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21higher-up — {n.}, {informal} One of the people who has one of the more important positions in an organization; an important official. * /The teacher s problem was discussed by the higher ups./ * /The local officers of the scout group approved the plan, but… …
22Higher — High High, a. [Compar. {Higher}; superl. {Highest}.] [OE. high, hegh, hey, heh, AS. he[ a]h, h?h; akin to OS. h?h, OFries. hag, hach, D. hoog, OHG. h?h, G. hoch, Icel. h?r, Sw. h[ o]g, Dan. h[ o]i, Goth. hauhs, and to Icel. haugr mound, G. h[… …
23higher-up — /huy euhr up /, n. Informal. a person in a position of higher authority in an organization; superior. [1910 15, Amer.; n. use of adj. phrase higher up] * * * …
24higher — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} adj. Higher is used with these nouns: ↑animal, ↑bracket, ↑classification, ↑consciousness, ↑court, ↑degree, ↑diploma, ↑education, ↑faculty, ↑learning, ↑level …
25higher up — Synonyms and related words: A per se, ace, boss, bureaucracy, champion, chief, commander, dean, directorate, fugleman, genius, head, hierarchy, higher echelons, higher ups, laureate, leader, management, master, ministry, nonpareil, officialdom,… …
26higher-up — noun informal One of the people who has one of the more important positions in an organization; an important official. The teacher s problem was discussed by the higher ups. The local officers of the scout group approved the plan, but the state… …
27higher — [[t]ha͟ɪ͟ə(r)[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n A higher degree or diploma is a qualification of an advanced standard or level. → See also high ...a higher diploma in hotel management …
28higher-up — n. superordinate, person of higher status; person who holds a high position in a business; superior officer, person in a position of authority adv. in a higher place …
29higher — [ˈhaɪə] adj I at a more advanced level, or involving a greater degree of knowledge higher mathematics[/ex] II higher [ˈhaɪə] comparative of high …
30higher-up — noun Somebody with greater authority, seniority, rank, status or position; one who outranks. Its a great plan, but well have to get approval from the higher ups to proceed …
