No. 818 in Greek

υψηλό

"Υψηλό" means "high" or "tall" in English.

In a sentence

Το βουνό αυτό έχει πολύ υψηλό ύψος.
This mountain has a very high altitude.
Here, "υψηλό" describes the significant height of a mountain, used to convey a measurable physical characteristic, often spatial.
Η εταιρεία παρουσίασε υψηλό επίπεδο καινοτομίας.
The company exhibited a high level of innovation.
In this sentence, "υψηλό" signifies an exceptional qualitative level or standard, serving a figurative use.
Η θερμοκρασία σήμερα είναι υψηλή για την εποχή.
The temperature today is high for the season.
"Υψηλή" is used here to describe the numerical value of temperature compared to the norm, maintaining its descriptive nature in context.

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