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Look up higher in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Higher may refer to: The Higher, a 2002–2012 American pop rock band Higher (Ala Boratyn album) or the
Higher
Topics referred to by the same term
musical Higher and Higher: The Best of Heaven 17, 1993 Higher & Higher, by Jimmy Cliff, 1996 "Higher & Higher" (The Blackout song), 2011 "Higher & Higher" (DJ
Higher_and_Higher
1995 film by John Singleton
Higher Learning is a 1995 American crime drama film written and directed by John Singleton and starring an ensemble cast. The film follows the changing
Higher_Learning
Human settlement in England
Billinge Higher End or Higher End is an area of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. Billinge was a civil parish lying within
Higher_End
Term used in Alcoholics Anonymous and other twelve-step programs
"Higher Power" (HP) is a term used in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and other twelve-step programs. The same groups use the phrases "a power greater than ourselves"
Higher_Power
Topics referred to by the same term
Higher, Higher may refer to: "Higher, Higher", a song by Justin Timberlake from Man of the Woods, 2018 "Higher, Higher", a song by Maki Ohguro, 2016 Higher
Higher,_Higher
Third stage of education for adults
Tertiary education (also called higher education or post-secondary education) is the educational level following the completion of secondary education
Tertiary_education
Book about WWII combat incident
A Higher Call is a 2012 non-fiction book by Adam Makos with Larry Alexander, published by Berkley Books. It recounts the story of the Charlie Brown and
A_Higher_Call
Aspirational level of awareness
Higher consciousness (also called expanded consciousness) is a term that has been used in various ways to label particular states of consciousness or personal
Higher_consciousness
Topics referred to by the same term
Higher Plane may refer to: Higher Plane (album), a 1981 album by Al Green, or the title song "Higher Plane" (song), a 1974 song by Kool & the Gang This
Higher_Plane
1944 film by Tim Whelan
Higher and Higher is a 1944 musical film starring Michèle Morgan, Jack Haley, and Frank Sinatra, loosely based on a 1940 Broadway musical written by Gladys
Higher_and_Higher_(film)
Academic and research institution
region). They engaged in higher learning that went beyond teaching the Seven Liberal Arts, and had at least one of the higher faculties (Theology, Law
University
Chinese hip hop group
Higher Brothers (Chinese: 海尔兄弟; pinyin: Hǎi'ěr Xiōngdì) are a Chinese hip hop group from Chengdu consisting of four members: Masiwei, KnowKnow (formerly
Higher_Brothers
1986 single by Steve Winwood
"Higher Love" is a 1986 song by the English singer Steve Winwood. It was the first single released from his fourth solo studio album, Back in the High
Higher_Love
Optional qualification of the Scottish secondary education system
The Advanced Higher (Scottish Gaelic: Sàr Àrd Ìre) is an optional qualification which forms part of the Scottish secondary education system brought in
Advanced_Higher
Alkanes having nine or more carbon atoms
Higher alkanes are alkanes with a high number of carbon atoms. It is common jargon. One definition says higher alkanes are alkanes having nine or more
Higher_alkane
2015 single by Take That
"Higher Than Higher" is a song by the English pop group Take That. It was released by Polydor Records on 8 June 2015 as the third single from their seventh
Higher_Than_Higher
Clade of plants with xylem and phloem
including all living ones. Historically, vascular plants were known as "higher plants", as it was believed that they were further evolved than other plants
Vascular_plant
Concept in education and education reform
Higher-order thinking, also known as higher order thinking skills (HOTS), is a concept applied in relation to education reform and based on learning taxonomies
Higher-order_thinking
2015 studio album by Chris Cornell
Higher Truth is the fourth studio album by American rock musician Chris Cornell, and the final album to be released during his lifetime. It was released
Higher_Truth
Musical
Higher and Higher is a musical comedy with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Lorenz Hart, and book by Gladys Hurlbut and Joshua Logan and produced by
Higher_and_Higher_(musical)
Topics referred to by the same term
Higher Ground may refer to: High ground, an area of elevated terrain Higher Ground (film), a 2011 drama starring Vera Farmiga Higher Ground (TV series)
Higher_Ground
Awareness of facts, or competency
it. Many forms of Eastern spirituality and religion distinguish between higher and lower knowledge. They are also referred to as para vidya and apara vidya
Knowledge
Internationally-recognised higher education programme of qualifications
Higher Nationals are a suite of internationally recognised higher education qualifications at level 4 (HNC) and 5 (HND) that are equivalent to the first
Higher_Nationals
Institution where adolescents learn
the same classes, because the school is too small to offer alternatives), higher average academic achievement, and lower educational inequality. Arguments
Secondary_school
recognized higher education related accreditation organizations. The list includes agencies and organizations that play a role in higher education accreditation
List of recognized higher education accreditation organizations
List_of_recognized_higher_education_accreditation_organizations
Media production company founded by Barack and Michelle Obama
Higher Ground Productions, also known simply as Higher Ground, is an American production company which was founded in 2018 by former United States president
Higher_Ground_Productions
Philosophical term
Higher-order volitions (or higher-order desire), as opposed to action-determining volitions, are volitions about volitions. Higher-order volitions are
Higher-order_volition
1975 studio album by David Cassidy
The Higher They Climb or The Higher They Climb, the Harder They Fall is the fourth studio album by American singer and actor David Cassidy, and his first
The_Higher_They_Climb
American band
The Higher is an American pop rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada. They were originally known as "September Star". They have released three full-length albums
The_Higher
Clade of tetrapods
Amniotes are tetrapod vertebrate animals belonging to the clade Amniota, a large group that comprises the vast majority of living terrestrial and semiaquatic
Amniote
"The Higher Pantheism" is an 1867 poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, in which Tennyson presents a view of God as subsisting throughout the material world.
The_Higher_Pantheism
mathematics, especially algebraic geometry and algebraic topology, a higher stack is a higher category generalization of a stack (a category-valued sheaf). The
Higher_stack
2009 studio album by Born of Osiris
A Higher Place is the debut studio album by American progressive metalcore band Born of Osiris. It was released through Sumerian Records on July 7, 2009
A_Higher_Place
Hamlet in Cornwall, England
50°19′19″N 4°46′16″W / 50.321977°N 4.7712323°W / 50.321977; -4.7712323 Higher Porthpean (Cornish: Porthbian Wartha) is a village south of Duporth and
Higher_Porthpean
Intentional act causing one's own death
suicide rates are generally higher among men than women, ranging from 1.5 times higher in the developing world to 3.5 times higher in the developed world;
Suicide
Education qualification in the UK
A Higher National Certificate (HNC), part of the Higher Nationals suite of qualifications, is a higher education/further education qualification in the
Higher_National_Certificate
2011 single by The Blackout
"Higher & Higher" is a song by The Blackout, featuring Hyro Da Hero. It is the first single to be released from the band's third studio album Hope, on
Higher & Higher (The Blackout song)
Higher_&_Higher_(The_Blackout_song)
1967 song performed by Jackie Wilson
Me) Higher and Higher" is an R&B song written by Gary Jackson, Raynard Miner, and Carl Smith. It was recorded by Jackie Wilson for his album Higher and
(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher
(Your_Love_Keeps_Lifting_Me)_Higher_and_Higher
Academic award
A higher diploma is an academic award in Iraq, Libya, the United Kingdom, Singapore, Hong Kong, Ireland and Oman. In Iraq, it is awarded one year after
Higher_diploma
Board Examination of class 12 in the Indian Subcontinent
Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC), Higher Secondary School Certificate, Higher Secondary Education Certificate (HSEC) or Intermediate Examination is
Higher_Secondary_Certificate
1999 single by Creed
"Higher" is a song by American rock band Creed. It was released on August 31, 1999, as the lead single from their second studio album, Human Clay. The
Higher_(Creed_song)
2023 studio album by Chris Stapleton
Higher is the fifth studio album by American musician Chris Stapleton, released through Mercury Nashville on November 10, 2023. The album was produced
Higher (Chris Stapleton album)
Higher_(Chris_Stapleton_album)
2015 single by Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike featuring Ne-Yo
"Higher Place" is a song by Belgian DJ duo Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike. It features the vocals from American singer Ne-Yo, who co-wrote the lyrics with Dimitri
Higher_Place
Weekly magazine based in London
Times Higher Education (THE), formerly The Times Higher Education Supplement (The THES), is a British magazine reporting specifically on news and issues
Times_Higher_Education
2018 book by James Comey
A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership is a book by James Comey, the former Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), discussing ethics
A_Higher_Loyalty
South African government agency
Higher Health addresses the health and well-being of students in South Africa. Previously known as Higher Education and Training HIV/AIDS Programme (HEAIDS)
Higher_Health
Football league season
The 2025 Latvian Higher League, known as the TonyBet Virslīga for sponsorship reasons, was the 34th season of top-tier football in Latvia. The season began
2025_Latvian_Higher_League
lists represent educational institutions throughout the world which provide higher education in tertiary, quaternary, and post-secondary education. Algeria
Lists of universities and colleges by country
Lists_of_universities_and_colleges_by_country
Higher Futures, established in 2006, is the Lifelong Learning Network (LLN) for South Yorkshire, North Derbyshire and North Nottinghamshire. It is one
Higher_Futures
Higher Attestation Commission (Russian: Высшая аттестационная комиссия, Ukrainian: Вища атестаційна комісія, abbreviated Cyrillic: ВАК, Latin: VAK) is
Higher_Attestation_Commission
Infraorder of primates
The simians, anthropoids, or higher primates (simian from Latin: simis, lit. 'monkey') are primates of the infraorder Simiiformes (/ˈsɪmi.ɪfɔːrmiːz/),
Simian
National exam in Scotland
In the Scottish secondary education system, the Higher (Scottish Gaelic: Àrd Ìre) is one of the national school-leaving certificate exams and university
Higher_(Scottish)
1994 book by Paul R. Gross and Norman Levitt
Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with Science is a 1994 book about the philosophy of science by the biologist Paul R. Gross and
Higher_Superstition
2009 single by Ledisi
"Higher Than This" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Ledisi for her fifth studio album Turn Me Loose (2009). The song was written by Ledisi
Higher_Than_This
models (LLMs) has raised questions regarding their role, if any, within higher education. These questions have also looked specifically at the role of
LLMs_in_higher_education
Tertiary education provision in Canada
Higher education in Canada includes provincial, territorial, Indigenous and military higher education systems. The ideal objective of Canadian higher
Higher_education_in_Canada
Electoral ward in England
Higher Blackley is an electoral district or ward in the north of the City of Manchester, England. The population of this ward at the 2011 census was 11
Higher_Blackley
Topics referred to by the same term
Higher Walton may refer to: Higher Walton, Cheshire, England Higher Walton, Lancashire, England This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct
Higher_Walton
Clade of birds
Mirandornithes, Strisores and other novelties – a critical review of the higher-level phylogeny of neornithine birds". Journal of Zoological Systematics
Aequornithes
American UFO religion (1974–1997)
that they had been chosen to fulfill biblical prophecies and been given higher-level minds than other people. They wrote a pamphlet that described Jesus's
Heaven's Gate (religious group)
Heaven's_Gate_(religious_group)
Hamlet in Wiltshire, England
Higher Wincombe is a farm and small hamlet in the parish of Donhead St Mary, Wiltshire, England. It lies at the transition point between the plateau of
Higher_Wincombe
Housing estate in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England
Higher Folds is a housing estate to the north-east of Leigh, in the Wigan district of Greater Manchester, England. It lies about 15 miles west of Manchester
Higher_Folds
Vertical measurement of the independence of a summit
summit relative to the lowest contour line encircling it but containing no higher summit within it. It is a measure of the independence of a summit. The key
Topographic_prominence
2019 single by Luna Sea
"Sora no Uta ~Higher and Higher~/Hisōbi" (Japanese: 宇宙（そら）の詩（うた） ～Higher and Higher～/悲壮美; "The Song of the Cosmos -Higher and Higher-/Tragic Beauty") is
Sora no Uta ~Higher and Higher~/Hisōbi
Sora_no_Uta_~Higher_and_Higher~/Hisōbi
1994 mathematics book
The Higher Infinite: Large Cardinals in Set Theory from their Beginnings is a monograph in set theory by Akihiro Kanamori, concerning the history and theory
The_Higher_Infinite
2000 single by DJ Jurgen
"Higher & Higher" (Magica Remix) — 5:37 CD maxi, Europe (2000) "Higher & Higher" (Radio Edit) — 3:53 "Higher & Higher" (Klubbheads Mix) — 8:11 "Higher
Higher & Higher (DJ Jurgen song)
Higher_&_Higher_(DJ_Jurgen_song)
Annual publication of university rankings
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings, often referred to as the THE Rankings, is the annual publication of university rankings by the Times
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Times_Higher_Education_World_University_Rankings
Public university in Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Cluj-Napoca is classified by the Romanian Agency for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (Agenția Română de Asigurare a Calității în Învățământul Superior
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Technical_University_of_Cluj-Napoca
Village and community in Flintshire, Wales
Higher Kinnerton is a village and community within rural Flintshire, Wales, close to the Wales-England border. Its sister village, Lower Kinnerton, is
Higher_Kinnerton
and which make the university form different from other institutions of higher learning in the pre-modern world, even though these may sometimes now be
List of oldest universities in continuous operation
List_of_oldest_universities_in_continuous_operation
Human settlement in Wales
Coity Higher (Welsh: Coety Uchaf) is a community in Bridgend County Borough, south Wales. It contains the north western suburbs of Bridgend which includes
Coity_Higher
Government ministry of India
Commission (UGC) Act, 1956. The Department of Higher Education takes care of one of the largest higher education systems of the world, just after the
Ministry_of_Education_(India)
Higher education in Japan is provided at universities (大学 daigaku), junior colleges (短期大学 tanki daigaku), colleges of technology (高等専門学校 kōtō senmon gakkō)
Higher_education_in_Japan
Colleges and universities in Ontario, Canada
Higher education in Ontario includes postsecondary education and skills training regulated by the Ministry of Colleges and Universities and provided by
Higher_education_in_Ontario
Statistics of Latvian Higher League in the 1925 season. RFK won the championship. Source: rsssf.com 2nd stage: RFK [Riga] – Olimpija [Liepaja] 4–3 "Latvian
1925 Latvian Football Championship
1925_Latvian_Football_Championship
Discrete valuation field
In mathematics, a higher (-dimensional) local field is an important example of a complete discrete valuation field. Such fields are also sometimes called
Higher_local_field
Instantaneous rate of change (mathematics)
differentials, whereas prime notation is written by adding a prime mark. Higher order notations represent repeated differentiation, and they are usually
Derivative
Subkingdom of fungi
but are always without flagella. The Dikarya are most of the so-called "higher fungi", but also include many anamorphic species that would have been classified
Dikarya
2013 single by Depeche Mode
release of "Should Be Higher". Should Be Higher – Amazon.de Should Be Higher – Amazon.co.uk Should Be Higher – Amazon.fr Should Be Higher – Amazon.com "Depeche
Should_Be_Higher
Gamma matrices for arbitrary Clifford algebras
In mathematical physics, higher-dimensional gamma matrices generalize to arbitrary dimension the four-dimensional Gamma matrices of Dirac, which are a
Higher-dimensional gamma matrices
Higher-dimensional_gamma_matrices
2003 studio album by Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Spirit Higher: Wenyukela. An American version titled Raise Your Spirit Higher was released in January 2004. "Wenyukela (Raise Your Spirit Higher)" "Uqinisil'
Wenyukela
Newer higher education qualification
The Higher Certificate (Ardteastas in Irish) is a third-level education award at level 6 on the National Framework of Qualifications in the Republic of
Higher_Certificate
University rankings by Quacquarelli Symonds
Quacquarelli Symonds, a higher education analytics firm. Its first and earliest edition was published in collaboration with Times Higher Education (THE) magazine
QS_World_University_Rankings
Higher good is a "good" that is shared and beneficial for all (or most) members of a given community. An example might be an art collector donating their
Higher_good
1993 greatest hits album by Heaven 17
Higher and Higher: The Best of Heaven 17 is a greatest hits album by the English synth-pop band Heaven 17, released on 8 March 1993 by Virgin Records
Higher and Higher: The Best of Heaven 17
Higher_and_Higher:_The_Best_of_Heaven_17
Public university in Russia
«Высшая школа экономики», ВШЭ), officially the National Research University Higher School of Economics (Russian: Национальный исследовательский университет
Higher_School_of_Economics
Lowering of body temperature due to the passing flow of lower-temperature air
the range where the formula is valid. When the apparent temperature is higher than the air temperature, the heat index is used instead. A surface loses
Wind_chill
Human settlement in Wales
Newcastle Higher (Welsh: Y Castellnewydd) is a community in Bridgend County Borough, South Wales. Located north west of Bridgend town centre it is made
Newcastle_Higher
U.S. state
Cascade Range has several volcanoes, which reach altitudes significantly higher than the rest of the mountains. From north to south, these major volcanoes
Washington_(state)
Higher education in Myanmar has experienced a large expansion since 1988, although ranks as one of the lowest globally for universities. Due to the student
Higher_education_in_Myanmar
Christian movement emphasizing a form of entire sanctification
The Higher Life movement, also known as deeper Christian life, the Keswick movement, or Keswickianism (/ˌkɛzɪˈkiənɪzəm/ KEZ-i-KEE-ə-niz-əm), is a Protestant
Higher_Life_movement
Cohort born from 1997 to 2012
numerous institutions of higher learning have permanently closed. These trends have led to the speculation that the higher-education bubble in the United
Generation_Z
Branch of pure mathematics
focuses on their properties and relationships. Traditionally, it is known as higher arithmetic. By the early twentieth century, the term number theory had been
Number_theory
Short-term state of the atmosphere
cloudiness and precipitation. Higher altitudes are typically cooler than lower altitudes, which is the result of higher surface temperature and radiational
Weather
Property of a mathematical space
tesseract is 4". Although the notion of higher dimensions goes back to René Descartes, substantial development of a higher-dimensional geometry only began in
Dimension
U.S. university accreditation organization
The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) is an institutional accreditor in the United States. It has historically accredited post-secondary education institutions
Higher_Learning_Commission
Topics referred to by the same term
The Higher Law may refer to: Higher Law Theory, arguing that no written law may be enforced unless it conforms with certain unwritten, universal principles
The_Higher_Law
Hamlet in Cornwall, England
Higher Tremarcoombe is a hamlet in the parish of St Cleer, Cornwall, England. Cornwall portal Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 201 Plymouth & Launceston
Higher_Tremarcoombe
2022–23 concert tour by Michael Bublé
The Higher Tour was the seventh concert tour by Canadian singer Michael Bublé, in support of his eleventh studio album, Higher (2022). The tour began on
Higher_Tour
HIGHER
HIGHER
Girl/Female
Hindu
Higher, North the direction, Name of a start (Princess of Virata, pupil of Arjuna as Brihhannala (his disguised identity as the eunuch dance teacher during the Pandavas final year of exile).)
Girl/Female
Muslim
Higher, Highest
Girl/Female
Tamil
Higher, North the direction, Name of a start (Princess of Virata, pupil of Arjuna as Brihhannala (his disguised identity as the eunuch dance teacher during the Pandavas final year of exile).)
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Telugu
One with Three Eyes; Lord Shiva; Three Eyed Lord; One of Higher Knowledge
Girl/Female
Arabic, German, Muslim
Higher; Female Version of Ala
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Cold Brayfield in Buckinghamshire or from Brafield-on-the-Green in Northamptonshire. Both are named with an Old English bragen ‘higher ground’ + feld ‘open country’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : habitational name from Higher Kingdon in Alverdiscott, Devon, or from Kendon in North Bovey, Devon. Both are named in Old English as ‘the king’s hill’, from cyning (see King) or cyne- ‘royal’ + dūn ‘hill’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a smith, with the distinguishing epithet high, probably denoting one whose forge was at a higher location than another nearby smith.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Higher position, Esteemed privilege & honor
Girl/Female
Indian
Higher, Highest
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place named Overley or Overleigh, as for example Overleigh in Cheshire, named with Old English uferra‘higher’ + lēah ‘(woodland) clearing’, ‘glade’.Americanized spelling of German Oberle, or of Oberley, Overley, topographic names from ober ‘up above’ + Middle Low German leie ‘rock’, ‘stone’, ‘shale’.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Higher Position; Esteemed Privileged; Honour
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English dove, Old English dÅ«fe ‘dove’ (or perhaps occasionally from the Old Norse cognate dúfa), applied as a nickname for a mild and gentle person or as a metonymic occupational name for a keeper of doves. The Old English word was used as a personal name for either sex in the early Middle English period, and the surname at least in part derives from this use.Scottish : translation of Mac Calmáin (see Coleman 1).Scottish : variant of Duff.North German : nickname for a deaf or dull man, Middle Low German dÅf.David James Dove was born about 1696 in Portsmouth, England, where his father was a tailor. He arrived with his wife in Philadelphia in 1750 and in 1751 opened an academy for young ladies. He was the first person in PA who attempted to supply higher education for women.
Girl/Female
Indian
Higher position, Esteemed privilege & honor
Boy/Male
Tamil
Higher then charming
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by the ‘upper pasture’, from Middle English uvere ‘over’, ‘higher’ + feld(e) ‘pasture’, ‘open country’, or a habitational name from a place named with these elements.Americanized form of Dutch Overfelt or of German Oberfeld, a topographic name from ober ‘upper’, ‘up above’ + feld ‘open country’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Stiffkey in Norfolk (pronounced Stuckey), so named from Old English styfic ‘tree stumps’ + ēg ‘island’ or ‘higher ground in a marsh’.Americanized spelling of German Stucki.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : from the female personal name Susanna, Susanne (Middle English), Susanna (Dutch), from Hebrew Shushannah ‘lily’, ‘lily of the valley’.Southern French : from Occitan susan ‘above’, ‘higher’, hence a topographic name for someone living at the top end of a village or on the side of a valley.Jewish (Sephardic) : from the male personal name Susan, a derivative of Arabic susan ‘lily’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places called Upton. The majority of them are named from Old English up- ‘upper’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. One in Essex, however, was originally named with the phrase upp in tūne ‘up in the settlement’, i.e. the higher part of the settlement; and one in Worcestershire is probably so called from the Old English personal name Ubba + tūn.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Herefordshire, the etymology of which is uncertain. The second element is Old English ēg ‘island’, ‘piece of higher ground in a low-lying area’; the first appears to be hwītan, which is either the genitive singular of an Old English byname Hwīta (meaning ‘white’), or the weak dative case (originally used after a preposition and article) of the adjective hwīt ‘white’.John Whitney came from London, England, to Watertown, MA, in 1635, and had numerous prominent descendents.
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adv.
In a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher place; in a course toward the source or origin; -- opposed to downward; as, to tend or roll upward.
adv.
Toward the higher part of a stream; against the current.
a.
Rising higher; ascending.
n.
A low bed that is moved on trundles, or little wheels, so that it can be pushed under a higher bed; a truckle-bed; also, sometimes, a simiral bed without wheels.
adv.
Toward the higher part of a street; as, to walk upstreet.
n.
A greenish, oily, nitrogenous hydrocarbon, C12H19N7, obtained from coal tar, and probably consisting of a mixture of several metameric compounds which are higher derivatives of the base pyridine.
a.
Not appealable; that can not be carried to a higher tribunal by appeal; as, an unappealable suit or action.
a.
Pertaining to, resembling, or containing uranium; specifically, designating those compounds in which uranium has a valence relatively higher than in uranous compounds.
prep.
From a lower to a higher place on, upon, or along; at a higher situation upon; at the top of.
a.
Of or pertaining to the higher division of plants, that is, the phaenogamous plants, all of which are vascular, in distinction from the cryptogams, which to a large extent are cellular only.
comp.
Being further up, literally or figuratively; higher in place, position, rank, dignity, or the like; superior; as, the upper lip; the upper side of a thing; the upper house of a legislature.
a.
Pertaining to, or obtained from, vanadium; containing vanadium; specifically distinguished those compounds in which vanadium has a relatively higher valence as contrasted with the vanadious compounds; as, vanadic oxide.
n.
A yellowish translucent substance, almost odorless and tasteless, obtained as a residue in the purification of crude petroleum, and consisting essentially of a mixture of several of the higher members of the paraffin series. It is used as an unguent, and for various purposes in the arts. See the Note under Petrolatum.
a.
Directed toward a higher place; as, with upward eye; with upward course.
n.
A subordinate cliff on a shore, consisting of material that has fallen from the higher cliff above.
adv.
Aloft; on high; in a direction contrary to that of gravity; toward or in a higher place or position; above; -- the opposite of down.
adv.
From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; -- used with verbs of motion expressed or implied.
adv.
In a higher place or position, literally or figuratively; in the state of having arisen; in an upright, or nearly upright, position; standing; mounted on a horse; in a condition of elevation, prominence, advance, proficiency, excitement, insurrection, or the like; -- used with verbs of rest, situation, condition, and the like; as, to be up on a hill; the lid of the box was up; prices are up.
n.
An institution organized and incorporated for the purpose of imparting instruction, examining students, and otherwise promoting education in the higher branches of literature, science, art, etc., empowered to confer degrees in the several arts and faculties, as in theology, law, medicine, music, etc. A university may exist without having any college connected with it, or it may consist of but one college, or it may comprise an assemblage of colleges established in any place, with professors for instructing students in the sciences and other branches of learning.
n.
The power to understand; the intellectual faculty; the intelligence; the rational powers collectively conceived an designated; the higher capacities of the intellect; the power to distinguish truth from falsehood, and to adapt means to ends.