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Definition of 'high water mark'

From: GCIDE
  • Tidemark \Tide"mark\, n.
  • 1. a mark on a shore line indicating the normal level of the water at high tide, caused by the action of the flowing water; sometimes also used for the mark left at the point of the normal low tide; -- called also high water mark. [PJC]
  • 2. [fig.] the maximum level which some activity has reached and from which it has declined; -- called also {high water mark}. [PJC]

Definition of 'high water mark'

From: GCIDE
  • Tidemark \Tide"mark\, n.
  • 1. a mark on a shore line indicating the normal level of the water at high tide, caused by the action of the flowing water; sometimes also used for the mark left at the point of the normal low tide; -- called also high water mark. [PJC]
  • 2. [fig.] the maximum level which some activity has reached and from which it has declined; -- called also {high water mark}. [PJC]

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