degree

noun/dɪˈɡriː/

Frequency rank: #938 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A qualification given by a university; or a unit for measuring angles or temperature.

Illustration for the English word “degree”

Example sentence

She earned her master's degree in biology.

Synonyms & related words

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