| Sigher | n. One who sighs. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| higher | adj. prenom. |
| Higher criticism | . Criticism which includes the study of the contents, literary character, date, authorship, etc., of any writing; The comparison of the Hebrew and Greek texts . . . introduces us to a series of questions affecting the composition, the editing, and the collection of the sacred books. This class of questions forms the special subject of the branch of critical science which is usually distinguished from the verbal criticism of the text by the name of higher, or historical, criticism. W. Robertson Smith. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |
| Highering | a. Rising higher; ascending. [ 1913 Webster ] In ever highering eagle circles. Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Higher National Diploma | n. (Education) A certificate awarded for completing a course of vocational education beyond secondary school, preparing the student for a career in business or certain practical arts. It is a term used in the United Kingdom. [ United Kingdom ] [ PJC ] |
| higher programming language | n. (Computers) A computer programming language with an instruction set allowing one instruction to code for several assembly language instructions. The aggregation of several assembly-language instructions into one instruction allows much greater efficiency in writing computer programs. Most programs are now written in some higher programming language, such as |
| higher-ranking | adj. having a rank above that of another. |
| Higher thought | . See New thought, below. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |
| higher-up | n. A superior officer or official; a person having greater rank or station or quality than others; -- used chiefly in |
| higher education | อุดมศึกษา, การศึกษาขั้นสูง [ประชากรศาสตร์ ๔ ก.พ. ๒๕๔๕] |
| higher order birth | การเกิดบุตรเกินอันดับที่ระบุไว้ [ประชากรศาสตร์ ๔ ก.พ. ๒๕๔๕] |
| Higher education and state | การศึกษาขั้นอุดมศึกษากับรัฐ [TU Subject Heading] |
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| higher | (adj) advanced in complexity or elaboration, Example: higher finance; higher mathematics |
| higher | (adj) of education beyond the secondary level, Example: higher education; higher learning |
| higher cognitive process | (n) cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to use |
| higher criticism | (n) the scientific study of biblical writings to determine their origin and meaning |
| higher education | (n) education provided by a college or university |
| higher law | (n) a principle that takes precedent over the laws of society |
| higher national diploma | (n) a diploma given for vocational training that prepares the student for a career in a particular area; good students may progress to a course leading to a degree, Syn. HND |
| Hochschulreife { f } | higher education entrance qualification [Add to Longdo] |