highest point (noun)

  • 1Point — The smallest unit of price change quoted or, one one hundredth of a percent. Related: minimum price fluctuation and tick. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. point point 1 [pɔɪnt] noun [countable] 1. a single idea, opinion, or fact,… …

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  • 2point — See minimum price fluctuation. The CENTER ONLINE Futures Glossary See basis point. American Banker Glossary The smallest unit of price change quoted, or one one hundredth of a percent. Related: minimum price fluctuation and tick. Bloomberg… …

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  • 3end point — noun 1. a place where something ends or is complete (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑endpoint, ↑termination, ↑terminus • Derivationally related forms: ↑terminate (for: ↑terminus) …

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  • 4trochanter point — noun : the highest point upon the greater trochanter called also trochanterion …

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  • 5grade point average — noun a measure of a student s academic achievement at a college or university; calculated by dividing the total number of grade points received by the total number attempted • Syn: ↑GPA • Hypernyms: ↑standard, ↑criterion, ↑measure, ↑touchstone *… …

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  • 6vertical — adjective 1》 at right angles to a horizontal plane; having the top directly above the bottom. 2》 involving or passing through all the different levels of a hierarchy or progression. 3》 Anatomy relating to the crown of the head. 4》 archaic at the… …

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  • 7high tide — noun the tide when the water is highest • Syn: ↑high water, ↑highwater • Ant: ↑low tide • Hypernyms: ↑tide • Hyponyms: ↑direct tide, ↑ …

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  • 8jump shot — noun (basketball) a player releases the basketball at the high point of a jump • Syn: ↑jumper • Topics: ↑basketball, ↑basketball game, ↑hoops • Hypernyms: ↑basketball shot …

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  • 9standard of living — noun a level of material comfort in terms of goods and services available to someone or some group (Freq. 2) they enjoyed the highest standard of living in the country the lower the standard of living the easier it is to introduce an autocratic… …

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  • 10high-water mark — noun a line marking the highest level reached • Hypernyms: ↑water line, ↑watermark * * * noun, pl ⋯ marks [count] 1 : the time when something is most active, successful, etc. : ↑peak It was the high water mark of her career …

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