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degree - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
degree
Definition
(noun) a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
Synonyms
:
grade
,
level
Example Sentence
a moderate grade of intelligence
a high level of care is required
it is all a matter of degree
Definition
(noun) a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
Synonyms
:
level
,
point
,
stage
Example Sentence
a remarkable degree of frankness
at what stage are the social sciences?
Definition
(noun) an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study
Synonyms
:
academic degree
Example Sentence
he earned his degree at Princeton summa cum laude
Definition
(noun) a measure for arcs and angles
Synonyms
:
arcdegree
Example Sentence
there are 360 degrees in a circle
Definition
(noun) the highest power of a term or variable
Definition
(noun) a unit of temperature on a specified scale
Example Sentence
the game was played in spite of the 40-degree temperature
Definition
(noun) the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime)
Example Sentence
murder in the second degree
a second degree burn
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