ultrahigh

American  

[uhl-truh-hahy] / ˌʌl trəˈhaɪ /

adjective

1. extremely high.

   ultrahigh skyscrapers of 100 stories.

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Etymology

Origin of ultrahigh

First recorded in 1945–50; ultra- + high

Example Sentences

Surprising events and negative news can always tempt investors into suddenly adopting radically different strategies: fast trading, market timing, ultrahigh dividends and other techniques that purportedly reduce risk or raise return.

From The Wall Street Journal

San Francisco accountant Richard Pon, whose clients include ultrahigh net-worth individuals, said he generally is opposed to higher taxes and identifies as Republican because of that stance.

From The Wall Street Journal

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

From The Wall Street Journal

Since the current record for the highest laser intensity in the world, demonstrated by CoReLS, is still a million times below this threshold, the team employed a workaround: an ultra-relativistic electron beam collided with an ultrahigh intensity laser pulse, exploiting Einstein's theory of relativity.

From Science Daily

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