higher
Britishadjective
noun
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the advanced level of the Scottish Certificate of Education
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( as modifier )
Higher Latin
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a pass in a particular subject at Higher level
she has four Highers
Example Sentences
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BUCS, the national governing body for higher education sports in the UK, said in a statement that the game was abandoned by the referee in the 78th minute.
From BBC
Adjusted earnings a share decreased 12% to 84 cents, higher than expected.
From Los Angeles Times
Yet if history is a guide, It’s possible that the final Medicare Advantage rate will end up higher than the proposed one.
From Barron's
Rising deficits, erratic trade negotiations, unpredictable tariff edicts, and a perceived attack on the Federal Reserve have all combined to push Treasury bond yields higher.
From Barron's
We believe that will result in a higher multiple.
From Barron's
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