degree
US /dɪˈɡri/
・UK /dɪˈgri:/
A2
noun
- A qualification awarded to students who successfully complete a course of study at a university or college.
- Amount or extent of something
- A unit of measurement of angles.
- The extent or intensity of something.
- A stage or step in a line of descent or relationship.
- The amount or level of something.
- The highest power of a variable in a polynomial.
- Unit for measuring temperature or angles
- The interval between two notes in a musical scale.
- Qualification received after completing university
- The level or extent to which something exists or happens.
- A stage in a process or development.
- A unit of measurement of temperature.
Examples
a degree in economics
I felt excitement and sadness in equal degree as I waved goodbye to my colleagues.