Meaning of the word "record high" in English

What does "record high" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

record high

US /ˈrek.ɚd haɪ/
UK /ˈrek.ɔːd haɪ/
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Noun

the highest level or value ever reached in a particular field or activity

Example:
Gold prices reached a record high this morning.
Temperatures in the city hit a record high for July.