Heightwise vs. Height

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Difference Between Heightwise and Height
Heightwiseadjective
In terms of height; vertical.
Heightnoun
The distance from the base of something to the top.
Heightwiseadverb
In a heightwise manner.
Heightnoun
The vertical distance from the ground to the highest part of a standing person or animal (withers in the case of a horse).
Heightnoun
The highest point or maximum degree.
She's at the height of her career.Heightnoun
A mountain, especially a very high one.
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Heightnoun
(Sussex) An area of land at the top of a cliff.
Heightnoun
the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top
Heightnoun
the highest level or degree attainable;
his landscapes were deemed the acme of beautythe artist's gifts are at their acmeat the height of her careerthe peak of perfectionsummer was at its peak...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of famethe summit of his ambitionso many highest superlatives achieved by manat the top of his professionHeightnoun
natural height of a person or animal in an upright position
Heightnoun
elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface;
the altitude gave her a headache