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AT ITS HEIGHT

Synonyms within Context: AT ITS HEIGHT

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Greatness

Adjective: great; greater; large, considerable, fair, above par; big, huge; (large in size); Herculean, cyclopean; ample; abundant; (enough) full, intense, strong, sound, passing, heavy, plenary, deep, high; signal, at its height, in the zenith.

Superiority

Adverb: beyond, more, over; over the mark, above the mark; above par; upwards of, in advance of; over and above; at the top of the scale, at its height.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Usage: AT ITS HEIGHT

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Well, I don't know what you have in mind, Herr General, but, uh, with the offensive at its height, well, there'd have to be some legitimate excuse to order him to come (The Blue Max; writing credit: Jack Hunter; Ben Barzman)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: AT ITS HEIGHT

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Trinity River at its height, Dallas, Tex. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: AT ITS HEIGHT

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Moldova

During Soviet times, the republic produced 40 percent of the USSR's annual crop - at its height, 135 thousand tons, equivalent to 10 billion cigarettes a year. (references)

Nigeria

In the southwest, the Yoruba kingdom of Oyo was founded about 1400, and at its height from the 17th to 19th centuries attained a high level of political organization and extended as far as modern Togo. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: AT ITS HEIGHT

Language Translations for "AT ITS HEIGHT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Finnish

  

suurimmillaan. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

atay itsay eighthay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: AT ITS HEIGHT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-g-h-h-i-i-s-t-t-t"

-3 letters: tightest.

-4 letters: atheist, eighths, etatist, heights, highest, staithe, tatties, titties.

-5 letters: ageist, attest, eighth, eights, geisha, heaths, height, heishi, hights, saithe, sheath, tattie, theist, thetas, thighs, tights, tithes, tittie.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-g-h-h-i-i-s-t-t-t"
 

+5 letters: featherstitching.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Usage: Modern
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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