degree

pluraldegrees

noun: a unit of measurement for angles, equal to 1/360 of a full rotation
- A right angle measures 90 degrees.
noun: a level or amount of something, especially in terms of intensity or extent
- She showed a high degree of dedication to the project.
noun: an academic qualification awarded by a college or university, such as a bachelor's, master's, or doctorate
- After four years of study, he earned a degree in mechanical engineering.
noun: a rank or position in a hierarchy, often indicating rank or status
- He rose through the military ranks to the degree of colonel.
noun: the temperature measured on a scale, such as celsius or fahrenheit, often expressed with the word "degree"
- The forecast predicts temperatures reaching 30 degrees Celsius tomorrow.
noun: a stage or step in a process or series, especially indicating progress or development
- Reaching the final degree of the training program requires passing a comprehensive exam.