1. degree - noun
· a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality; "a moderate grade of intelligence"; "a high level of care is required"; "it is all a matter of degree"
Hypernym(s): property
2. degree - noun
· 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?"
Synonym(s): level, stage, point
Hypernym(s): state
3. degree - noun
· 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"
Synonym(s): academic_degree
Hypernym(s): award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels
4. degree - noun
· a measure for arcs and angles; "there are 360 degrees in a circle"
Synonym(s): arcdegree
Hypernym(s): angular_unit
5. degree - noun
· the highest power of a term or variable
Hypernym(s): exponent, power, index
6. degree - noun
· a unit of temperature on a specified scale; "the game was played in spite of the 40-degree temperature"
Hypernym(s): temperature_unit
7. degree - noun
· the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime); "murder in the second degree"; "a second degree burn"
Hypernym(s): magnitude
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