[hʌɪt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the measurement of someone or something from head to foot or from base to top
(e.g: columns rising to 65 feet in height)

- the point or period at which something is at its best or strongest
(e.g: the height of the tourist season)


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English hēhthu (in the sense ‘top of something’), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch hoogte, also to high