degree

nounB1 · Intermediate

A unit to measure heat or an award from school.

Meanings of «degree»

1 · noun

a qualification awarded by a university after study

She earned a university degree after four years of study.

2 · noun

a unit for measuring temperature or the size of an angle

The temperature dropped ten degrees during the night.

3 · noun

an amount or level of something

She showed a high degree of patience during the test.

Similar: extent level amount

Translation

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«degree» in 17 languages

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AZ Azərbaycan

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FR Français

HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

PT Português

RO Română

RU Русский

TH ไทย

TR Türkçe

UK Українська

UZ O‘zbek

VI Tiếng Việt

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The difference between similar words

an award for finishing studies

certificatepaper showing you passed a course or testShe got a certificate for the swimming course.

diplomapaper from a school or college after your studiesHe received his diploma at the end of the year.

degreean award from a university after years of studyShe has a degree in biology.

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a qualification you get after finishing university studies

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