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  • H.H.
    H.H.
    abbreviation
    His Highness; Her Highness.
  • HH
    HH
    abbreviation
    His ( or Her) Highness

H.H.

American  

abbreviation

  1. His Highness; Her Highness.

  2. His Holiness.


HH British  

abbreviation

  1. His ( or Her) Highness

  2. His Holiness (title of the Pope)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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  1. double hard

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The students, referred to as A.H. and H.H. in the lawsuit, will get $500,000 each from the school and also be reimbursed for tuition, which is about $70,000 total.

From Los Angeles Times May 8, 2024

That’s what Britain did in World War I when it cashiered H.H.

From Seattle Times Apr. 10, 2024

A year later, H.H., as the new president is known in the southern African nation, is still in the honeymoon phase with his enchanted population.

From New York Times Sep. 28, 2022

Michael Lashford-Spinks, 90, from Gloucestershire, was one of up to 1,000 craftsmen specialising in wood, stone and marble carving, as well as wrought iron, plaster, stained glass and bronze working for H.H.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2022

My sow originally came from Syria, and was given to me by H.H. the Maharajah Duleep Singh.

From Highways and Byways in Surrey by Hugh Thomson

"I voted for HH because he cares about us," James Phiri, a 29-year-old student at the University of Zambia, told the Reuters news agency, using a common nickname for the president.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Until the opposition coalesced behind Mundubile, re-election had looked all but certain for the 64-year-old Hichilema, widely known as "HH".

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

“This is a long-term commitment to our partnership with Boeing and to U.S. aerospace,” said Emirates Chief Executive HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum.

From MarketWatch Nov. 17, 2025

Among the issues addressed by HH: the ability of the city controller to conduct financial audits and the expansion of the city attorney’s subpoena powers.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 4, 2024

Anyway, I hope the HH goes well, and by the way, Aurora coffee is totally not underwhelming.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli

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