1 : at an elevated level in rank or importance; "a high-level official"; "a high-level corporate briefing"; "upper-level management"
2 : having or reflecting superior quality or value; "premium gasoline at a premium price"
3 : of higher rank or status or value
4 : having a higher rank; "superior officer"
5 : standing above others in quality or position; "people in high places"; "the high priest"; "eminent members of the community"
6 : ostentatiously rich and superior in quality; "a princely sum"; "gilded dining rooms"; "these architecture magazines are full of the lush interiors of the rich and famous"
7 : (of societies) highly developed especially in technology or industry; "advanced societies"; "an advanced country technologically"
