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high
Adjective
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If something is high, it is a long way up.
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If something is high, its top is a long way up.
That is the highest mountain near here.
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If something is high, it is very good. It might be better or more important than other things. This can often means someone has more power.
The Supreme Court is the highest court in America.
Brian Boru was called the high king of Ireland.
Meeting my girlfriend was the high point of my year.
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If someone is high, that person's mind is affected by drugs.
John was high from marijuana last night.
priority
Noun
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A priority is something that is important; you want to do it first or spend more time or money on it than other things.
Learning the language is a high priority for all people who move to the country.
The nineteen national priority areas will receive 70 per cent of the funding.
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If something has or is given priority, it should go before other things.
The Government needs to give a higher priority to the quality of life.
Teachers need to give priority to science over less important subjects.
update
Noun
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New information.
He gave me an update on the situation in New York
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A change from older information to newer information.
I have a couple of updates to install on your laptop
update
Verb
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If you update something, you add changes to make it newer times or new ideas.