Word: degree Word origin: Middle English (in the senses ‘step’, ‘tier’, ‘rank’, or ‘relative state’): from Old French, based on Latin de- ‘down’ + gradus ‘step or grade’. Phonetic: dɪˈɡriː Listen:
the amount, level, or extent to which something happens or is present. Example: a degree of caution is probably wise
a unit of measurement of angles, one ninetieth of a right angle or the angle subtended by one three-hundred-and-sixtieth of the circumference of a circle. Example: set at an angle of 45 degrees
a unit in any of various scales of temperature, intensity, or hardness. Example: water boils at 100 degrees Celsius
an academic rank conferred by a college or university after examination or after completion of a course, or conferred as an honour on a distinguished person. Example: a degree in zoology
social or official rank. Example: persons of unequal degree
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