Definitions
of degree
1. [n] - a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process 2. [n] - a unit of temperature on a specified scale 3. [n] - a measure for arcs and angles 4. [n] - the highest power of a term or variable 5. [n] - the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime) 6. [n] - a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
Quotes
- Example use of the word degree1. a moderate degree of intelligence 2. a high level of care is required 3. it is all a matter of degree 4. murder in the second degree 5. a second degree burn 6. there are 360 degrees in a circle 7. the game was played in spite of the 40-degree temperature 8. a remarkable degree of frankness 9. at what stage are the social sciences?
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