Width vs. Height

Widthnoun

The state of being wide.

Widthnoun

The measurement of the extent of something from side to side.

Widthnoun

A piece of material measured along its smaller dimension, especially fabric.

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(cricket) The horizontal distance between a batsman and the ball as it passes him.

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(sports) The use of all the width of the pitch, from one side to the other.

Widthnoun

The quality of being wide; extent from side to side; breadth; wideness; as, the width of cloth; the width of a door.

Widthnoun

the extent of something from side to side

Widthnoun

the measurement or extent of something from side to side; the lesser of two or the least of three dimensions of a body

Widthnoun

a piece of something at its full extent from side to side

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the sideways extent of a swimming pool as a measure of the distance swum.

Widthnoun

wide range or extent

Heightnoun

The distance from the base of something to the top.

Heightnoun

The vertical distance from the ground to the highest part of a standing person or animal (withers in the case of a horse).

Heightnoun

The highest point or maximum degree.

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A mountain, especially a very high one.

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(Sussex) An area of land at the top of a cliff.

Heightnoun

The condition of being high; elevated position.

Heightnoun

The distance to which anything rises above its foot, above that on which in stands, above the earth, or above the level of the sea; altitude; the measure upward from a surface, as the floor or the ground, of an animal, especially of a man; stature.

Heightnoun

Degree of latitude either north or south.

Heightnoun

That which is elevated; an eminence; a hill or mountain; as, Alpine heights.

Heightnoun

Elevation in excellence of any kind, as in power, learning, arts; also, an advanced degree of social rank; preëminence or distinction in society; prominence.

Heightnoun

Progress toward eminence; grade; degree.

Heightnoun

Utmost degree in extent; extreme limit of energy or condition; as, the height of a fever, of passion, of madness, of folly; the height of a tempest.

Heightnoun

the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top

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the highest level or degree attainable;

Heightnoun

natural height of a person or animal in an upright position

Heightnoun

elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface;

Height

Height is measure of vertical distance, either vertical extent (how something or someone is) or vertical position (how a point is). For example, or .