adjective General Slang

high level

HY LEV-ul · adjective · informal

A broad overview without detail.

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Describing a general, big-picture view as opposed to specifics.

“Give me the high-level version, skip the technical detail.”
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high level In A Sentence

Give me the high-level version, skip the technical detail.

Origin & Usage

From levels of abstraction; standard corporate usage.

Variants high-level

People Also Ask

What does 'high level' mean at work?

It describes a broad, big-picture view of something, deliberately leaving out the fine detail.

How is it used in a sentence?

Usually to request or offer a summary, e.g. 'Just give me the high-level overview.'

Is 'high level' the opposite of 'in the weeds'?

Broadly yes. 'High level' means big-picture and general, while being 'in the weeds' means buried in the fine detail.

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