Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Degree.
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Degree - as a noun
A position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
Example: "A moderate grade of intelligence"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grade7level8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
property15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
Example: "A remarkable degree of frankness"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
level8point7stage6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
state5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study
Example: "He earned his degree at princeton summa cum laude"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
academic degreeHypernyms (Closely Related)
accolade13award9honor8honour9laurels7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A measure for arcs and angles
Example: "There are 360 degrees in a circle"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arcdegreeThe highest power of a term or variable
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
exponent17index13power10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A unit of temperature on a specified scale
Example: "The game was played in spite of the 40-degree temperature"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
temperature unitHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime)
Example: "Murder in the second degree"
Example Sentences
"She has a bachelor's degree in psychology."
"The temperature dropped 10 degrees overnight."
"He earned his master's degree in business administration."
"She holds a doctorate degree in physics."
"The angle of the triangle measures 45 degrees."
Word Game Points
Is DEGREE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, degree is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DEGREE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is DEGREE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, degree is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDEGREE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is DEGREE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, degree is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDEGREE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
