http://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Height+Map+Pattern+RoundSearch resultshttp://www.bing.com:80/s/a/rsslogo.gifhttp://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Height+Map+Pattern+RoundCopyright © 2026 Microsoft. All rights reserved. These XML results may not be used, reproduced or transmitted in any manner or for any purpose other than rendering Bing results within an RSS aggregator for your personal, non-commercial use. Any other use of these results requires express written permission from Microsoft Corporation. By accessing this web page or using these results in any manner whatsoever, you agree to be bound by the foregoing restrictions.https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/611548/what-is-the-word-used-to-describe-things-ordered-by-heightI’m wondering if there is a word used for using height to order something. Just like we say alphabetical order for things arranged by their spelling, or chronological order for things arranged by t...Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:01:00 GMThttps://english.stackexchange.com/questions/154230/height-and-weight-how-to-write-them-when-abbreviations-are-not-usedHeight and Weight — How to write them when abbreviations are not used Ask Question Asked 12 years, 1 month ago Modified 5 years, 4 months agoSat, 11 Apr 2026 15:29:00 GMThttps://english.stackexchange.com/questions/122866/does-one-hyphenate-height-when-given-in-feet-and-inchesPlease provide the context for your quotation. Also, have you considered the audience for your work? Many non-American readers may not understand that *five-one" means "five feet & one inch"; British readers might, but even in Britain a person's height is now given in metres.Thu, 09 Apr 2026 05:23:00 GMThttps://english.stackexchange.com/questions/282293/how-to-express-someones-height-in-metric12 If someone is 169cm tall, what is the most common way of saying their height in metres and centimetres in American/Australian/British English? I'm not interested in converting metres (meters) and centimetres (centimeters) into feet and inches, which would be “five foot six” (5'6"), I know how to say and write that.Fri, 10 Apr 2026 06:12:00 GMThttps://english.stackexchange.com/questions/110629/height-and-weight-written-outHeight and weight written out Ask Question Asked 13 years ago Modified 6 years, 7 months agoFri, 10 Apr 2026 05:36:00 GMThttps://english.stackexchange.com/questions/40538/spelling-of-high-vs-heightSo height is spelled as a compromise, maintaining the pronunciation of "hight" while being spelled with ei to reflect the Old English ties. The ei form is older--as the OED notes, hight was created in later assimilation with the word high. High, on the other hand, maintains its Middle English roots.Wed, 08 Apr 2026 03:37:00 GMThttps://english.stackexchange.com/questions/294339/origin-of-heightAccording to Etymonline, Height, has many different possible origins. height (n.) Old English hiehþu, Anglian hehþo "highest part or point, summit; the heavens, heaven," from root of heah "hi...Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:16:00 GMThttps://english.stackexchange.com/questions/16610/which-to-use-altitude-or-elevation-in-regards-to-height-above-sea-level1 The altitude is the height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level; the elevation is the height above a given level, especially the sea level. The flight data include airspeed and altitude. It is a network of microclimates created by sharp differences in elevation.Mon, 06 Apr 2026 13:05:00 GMThttps://english.stackexchange.com/questions/632252/how-to-hyphenate-165m-tall-165-m-tall-or-something-elseFrom searching around, I've seen that you'd hyphenate height in feet and inches as "the five-one tall girl". But this isn't instructive when I wish to include the units (m or metres) and the number is large. What is the grammatically correct way to write this using numerals and units instead of spelling out everything in full?Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:19:00 GMThttps://english.stackexchange.com/questions/208040/hyphenating-measurementsIn the United States, most style guides that I have encountered recommend including the second hyphen in situations such as "8-foot-long bridge." Here is how some guides frame their advice. From The Associated Press Stylebook (2002): dimensions Use figures and spell out inches, feet, yards, etc., to indicate depth, height, length, and width. Hyphenate adjectival forms before nouns. [Relevant ...Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:30:00 GMT