degree
/dɪˈɡɹiː/
A completed curriculum of study in tertiary education
- plural
- degrees
Meanings
- 1
A completed curriculum of study in tertiary education
The temperature fell several degrees.
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He has turned 180 degrees around.
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- 2
A unit of measurement of angle equal to ¹⁄₃₆₀ of a circle's circumferencerare
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A unit of measurement of temperature on any of several scales, such as Celsius or Fahrenheitrare
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The sum of the exponents of a term; the order of a polynomialrare
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The dimensionality of a field extensionrare
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The number of edges that a vertex takes part in; a valencyrare
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The number of logical connectives in a formularare
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The curvature of a circular arc, expressed as the angle subtended by a fixed length of arc or chordrare
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A unit of measurement of latitude and longitude which together identify a location on the Earth's surfacerare
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Any of the stages (like positive, comparative, superlative, elative) in the comparison of an adjective or an adverbrare