highestnumber

noun
UK /ˈhaɪ.ɪst ˈnʌm.bər/
US /ˈhaɪ.ɪst ˈnʌm.bɚ/

The highest number is the biggest number in a group.

In the game, ten was the highest number anyone rolled.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The largest value a set of numbers can reach.

The highest number on the chart was 100.

3. The top score or result in a contest.

She got the highest number of points in the class.

4. The biggest number shown on a dial or scale.

The thermometer's highest number was 40 degrees.