Degree - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Ab, Am, Bs, Dd, Jd, Ma, Md, Mfa, Ms

The word degree may refer to:

A unit of angle measure
A unit of temperature measurement
A curvature measure
any of several meanings in mathematics
An academic award or title
A musical term
A symbol used in science, engineering and mathematics

Degree is also used in:

Family to describe the level of kinship
Medicine to describe the intensity of a burn (from first degree to third degree)
Law to classify similar crimes by severity — for example, first degree murder
Freemasonry

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Example Usage of Degree
	utmms: Current temperature at the University of Toronto Mississauga campus is 6.758 Degree Celsius
	myworldnews: [NYT] German Students Fret Over Accelerated Degrees: Germany has adopted Degree programs that will get students.. http://bit.ly/4B5xiG
	troymjohnson: Wow. Goat cheese w/ homemade lavender honey "salad" at La Bastide. Give that salad an honorary taekowndo Degree. It's badass.

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Degree - Definition and Overview

Example Usage of Degree