| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Reaching high or upward; hence, ambitious; aspiring.[Websters]
2. Being tall. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Being ambitious. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Being alpine. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb high-reachingly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (high-reachingly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective high-reaching.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "HIGH-REACHING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1593. (references) |
Specialty Definition: HIGH-REACHING
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | 1: [Adjective] Reaching to a great highth. | 2: [Adjective] Reaching upwards. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
