degree, n.
(degrees)
freq. cnt. 69
(degrees)
freq. cnt. 69
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 94 freq. cnt.: 69 freq. cnt.: 25
degree grade level
sample sentences
"a moderate grade of intelligence""a high level of care is required"
"it is all a matter of degree"
semantic pointers
attribute
hyponym
quality, caliber, calibre
intensity, intensiveness
grind
depth
highness
high
low
lowness
extreme
amplitude level
moderation, moderateness
immoderation, immoderateness
sun protection factor, SPF
hypernym
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
<noun.state> freq. cnt.: 66 freq. cnt.: 18 freq. cnt.: 17 freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 15
degree level point stage
sample sentences
"a remarkable degree of frankness""at what stage are the social sciences?"
an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 13
academic degree degree
sample sentences
"he earned his degree at Princeton summa cum laude"
a measure for arcs and angles
<noun.quantity> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 7
arcdegree degree
sample sentences
"there are 360 degrees in a circle"
semantic pointers
hypernym
part holonym
part meronym
the highest power of a term or variable
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6
degree
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
a unit of temperature on a specified scale
<noun.quantity> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
degree
sample sentences
"the game was played in spite of the 40-degree temperature"
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime)
<noun.attribute>
degree
sample sentences
"murder in the second degree""a second degree burn"
semantic pointers
hypernym