as in senior
of great importance or high rank
These military secrets are known only to a few high-level government officials.
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Recent Examples of high-level
The university’s software and tool-agnostic curriculum allows students to be responsive to industry trends, while high-level internships and upskilling events including LightBox Expo and AfroAnimation Summit promote career placement.
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Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2025
Still, impeachment was intended as and remains a tool to remove high-level public officials who are engaged in gross negligence in the performance of their duties in ways that threaten public order and the polity as a whole.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 29 May 2025
The high-level policy encouraged a flood of startups, of which only a handful survived.
—Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 29 May 2025
Present high-level information with the ability to drill down as requested.
—Bymary Elizabeth Bradford, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for high-level
Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2025
Still, impeachment was intended as and remains a tool to remove high-level public officials who are engaged in gross negligence in the performance of their duties in ways that threaten public order and the polity as a whole.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 29 May 2025
The high-level policy encouraged a flood of startups, of which only a handful survived.
—Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 29 May 2025
Present high-level information with the ability to drill down as requested.
—Bymary Elizabeth Bradford, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for high-level
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-level
Adjective
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Expect to see fewer deputy senior assistant athletic directors for changing the water cooler.—
Jon Wilner,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 June 2025
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The senior setter/right-side hitter produced 14 kills on a .619 hitting percentage to lead Marist to a 25-20, 25-20 victory over Glenbard West in the boys volleyball state championship match at Hoffman Estates.—
Jeff Vorva,
Chicago Tribune,
8 June 2025
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Ter Stegen had a good season a few years ago, but he hardly is considered a top GK that makes the saves the team needs to win those games that are close in the CL.—
Dermot Corrigan,
New York Times,
6 June 2025
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But Trump, the greatest salesman in American history, can also offer one-of-a-kind prizes, like the gala dinner for his top memecoin holders.—
Dan Alexander,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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“High-level.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-level. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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