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HIGH POINT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does high point mean?
• HIGH POINT (noun)
The noun HIGH POINT has 1 sense:
1. the most enjoyable part of a given experience
Familiarity information: HIGH POINT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The most enjoyable part of a given experience
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Context example:
the trumpet solo was the high point of the concert
Hypernyms ("high point" is a kind of...):
division; part; section (one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole)
Holonyms ("high point" is a part of...):
experience (an event as apprehended)
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