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ultrahigh

American  
[uhl-truh-hahy] / ˌʌl trəˈhaɪ /

adjective

  1. extremely high.

    ultrahigh skyscrapers of 100 stories.


Etymology

Origin of ultrahigh

First recorded in 1945–50; ultra- + high

Example Sentences

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Likewise, increased AI demand means the potential expansion of ultrahigh voltage, or UHV, transmission lines, which are widely used in other nations like China.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

There was a “void in ultrahigh net worth,” MacAlpine said, particularly for families with members scattered across countries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

Now that the spacecraft is outside the Sun’s protective bubble, its electronics are also vulnerable to strikes from galactic cosmic rays, charged particles accelerated to ultrahigh energies by supernovae and other cosmic engines.

From Science Magazine • May 23, 2024

This was achieved by exciting a target molecular unit with tunneling current from a scanning tunneling microscope probe at low temperature under ultrahigh vacuum conditions.

From Science Daily • Feb. 6, 2024

This Tally was sleek, with ultrahigh cheekbones, deep green catlike eyes, and a wide mouth that curled into a knowing smile.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld

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