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higher

ˈhaɪə

adjective

wyższy

ˈvɨʂʂɨ· przymiotnik
Definition

Of greater height, level, or amount than something else; comparative form of 'high'.

Examples
The mountain is much higher than the surrounding hills.
Góra jest znacznie wyższa niż okoliczne wzgórza.
We need to set our goals higher to achieve greater success.
Musimy stawiać sobie wyższe cele, aby osiągnąć większy sukces.
Synonyms
tallerelevatedsuperior
Collocations
higher educationhigher pricehigher standard

adverb

wyżej

ˈvɨʐɛj· przysłówek
Also
bardziej
Definition

To or at a more advanced or elevated level, position, or degree; comparative form of 'high'.

Examples
The bird flew higher and higher until it disappeared from sight.
Ptak leciał coraz wyżej, aż zniknął z pola widzenia.
He aimed higher in his career, always seeking new challenges.
Celował wyżej w swojej karierze, zawsze szukając nowych wyzwań.
Synonyms
further upmore advanced
Collocations
fly higheraim higherreach higher
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