degree

(n) 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
level, grade,
(n) 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?
stage, level, point,
(n) 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
academic degree,
(n) a measure for arcs and angles
- there are 360 degrees in a circle
arcdegree,
(n) the highest power of a term or variable
(n) a unit of temperature on a specified scale
- the game was played in spite of the 40-degree temperature
(n) the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime)
- murder in the second degree
- a second degree burn

level grade stage point academic degree arcdegree

degree Celsius degree centigrade degree day degree Fahrenheit degree of a polynomial degree of a term degree of freedom degree program