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Related / Similar Words: grade, level, academic degree, arcdegree, stage, point

Definition:

a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality; "a moderate degree of intelligence"; "a high level of care is required"; "it is all a matter of degree";

the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime); "murder in the second degree"; "a second degree burn";

the highest power of a term or variable;

an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study; "he earned his degree at Princeton summa cum laude";

a measure for arcs and angles; "there are 360 degrees in a circle";

a unit of temperature on a specified scale; "the game was played in spite of the 40-degree temperature";

a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process; "a remarkable degree of frankness"; "at what stage are the social sciences?";

Hyponyms: quality, caliber, calibre, intensity, intensiveness, depth, high, low, extreme, amplitude level, moderation, moderateness, immoderation, immoderateness, degree of a term, degree of a polynomial, first degree, associate degree, associate, bachelor's degree, baccalaureate, honours, honours degree, master's degree, doctor's degree, doctorate, law degree, honorary degree, degree Centigrade, degree Celsius, C, degree Fahrenheit, F, ladder, acme, height, elevation, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, top, extent, resultant, end point, standard of living, standard of life, plane, state of the art, ultimacy, ultimateness, quickening, climax

Attributes: high, low, mild, intense

Part Meronyms: oxtant, sextant, quadrant, right angle

Anagrams: dredge

Language Translations:
Bosnian: diploma and stepen		Catalan: grau and títol
Croatian: diploma and stupanj		Dutch: graad
Esperanto: titolo		Finnish: aste and oppiarvo
French: degré and diplôme		German: Ausmaß and Diplom and Grad
Greek: βαθμός and μοίρα		Hebrew: מידה and מעלה and תואר
Italian: grado and laurea		Japanese: 学位 and 度 and 度合
Lithuanian: laipsnis		Polish: stopień and stopień naukowy
Portuguese: diploma and grau		Slovak: stupeň and titul
Slovene: stopinja		Spanish: grado and título
Swedish: examen and grad

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