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Detailed Synonyms for degree in English

degree:

degree [the ~] nom

  1. the degree
    the degree; the level
  2. the degree
    the degree
  3. the degree
    the degree; the thermometerdegree
  4. the degree
    the extent; the intensity; the degree
  5. the degree
    – a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality 1
    the level; the degree; the grade
    – a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality 1
    • level [the ~] nom
      • a high level of care is required1
    • degree [the ~] nom
      • it is all a matter of degree1
    • grade [the ~] nom
      • a moderate grade of intelligence1
  6. the degree
    – the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime) 1
    the degree
    – the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime) 1
    • degree [the ~] nom
      • murder in the second degree1
      • a second degree burn1
  7. the degree
    – the highest power of a term or variable 1
    the degree
    – the highest power of a term or variable 1
  8. the degree
    – an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study 1
    the degree; the academic degree
    – an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study 1
  9. the degree
    – a measure for arcs and angles 1
    the degree; the arcdegree
    – a measure for arcs and angles 1
    • degree [the ~] nom
      • there are 360 degrees in a circle1
    • arcdegree [the ~] nom
  10. the degree
    – a unit of temperature on a specified scale 1
    the degree
    – a unit of temperature on a specified scale 1
    • degree [the ~] nom
      • the game was played in spite of the 40-degree temperature1
  11. the degree
    – a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process 1
    the stage; the level; the degree; the point
    – a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process 1
    • stage [the ~] nom
      • at what stage are the social sciences?1
    • level [the ~] nom
    • degree [the ~] nom
      • a remarkable degree of frankness1
    • point [the ~] nom

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Related Definitions for "degree":

  1. a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality1
    • it is all a matter of degree1
  2. the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime)1
    • murder in the second degree1
    • a second degree burn1
  3. the highest power of a term or variable1
  4. an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study1
    • he earned his degree at Princeton summa cum laude1
  5. a measure for arcs and angles1
    • there are 360 degrees in a circle1
  6. a unit of temperature on a specified scale1
    • the game was played in spite of the 40-degree temperature1
  7. a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process1
    • a remarkable degree of frankness1

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