Mức độ, trình độ

in some degree

ở mức độ nào

to a certain degree

đến mức độ nào

by degrees

từ từ, dần dần

to a high (very large, the last...) degree

lắm, rất, quá mức

Địa vị, cấp bậc (trong xã hội)

a man of high degree

người có địa vị cao

Bằng cấp

to take one's degree

tốt nghiệp, thi đỗ

honorary degree

học vị danh dự

Độ

an angle of 90 degrees

góc 90 độ

32 degrees in the shade

32 độ trong bóng râm

(toán học) bậc

degree of polynomial

bậc của đa thức

an equation of the third degree

phương trình bậc ba

(ngôn ngữ học) cấp

degrees of comparison

các cấp so sánh

superlative degree

cấp cao nhất

forbidden (prohibited) degrees

(pháp lý) quan hệ họ hàng gần quá không cho phép lấy nhau

to put through the third degree

(từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) tra hỏi, tra tấn để bắt cung khai

độ (đơn vị)

cấp bậc

học vị

bằng cấp

độ

bậc

mức độ

cấp bậc

độ

trình độ

Grade, level, stage, class, caste, rank, order, scale,standing, status, station, position, situation, estate,condition: He is entertaining a lady of high degree.

Measure, magnitude, extent, limit, point; lengths, step: Allour needs, desires, and goals are biologically determined tosome degree. 3 by degrees. little by little, bit by bit, step bystep, inch by inch, inchmeal, gradually, slowly, (almost)imperceptibly: By degrees, her health has improved.

To adegree. a rather, somewhat, quite: She is to a degree a betterdancer than he. b substantially, considerably, highly,decidedly, exceedingly, to a considerable extent: She must bestupid to a degree if she believes in levitation.

A stage in an ascending or descending scale, series, orprocess.

A stage in intensity or amount (to a high degree; insome degree).

Relative condition (each is good in itsdegree).

Math. a unit of measurement of angles, one-ninetiethof a right angle or the angle subtended byone-three-hundred-and-sixtieth of the circumference of a circle.°Symb.: ø (as in 45ø).

Physics a unit in a scale oftemperature, hardness, etc. °Abbr.: deg. (or omitted in theKelvin scale of temperature).

Med. an extent of burns on ascale characterized by the destruction of the skin.

Anacademic rank conferred by a college or university afterexamination or after completion of a course, or conferred as anhonour on a distinguished person.

A grade of crime orcriminality (murder in the first degree).

A step in directgenealogical descent.

Social or official rank.

Math. thehighest power of unknowns or variables in an equation etc.(equation of the third degree).

A masonic rank.

A thingplaced like a step in a series; a tier or row.

Mus. theclassification of a note by its position in the scale.

Chem. the number of independent factors required to specify asystem at equilibrium.

Statistics the number of independentvalues or quantities which can be assigned to a statisticaldistribution. degrees of comparison see COMPARISON. forbidden(or prohibited) degrees a number of degrees of descent too fewto allow of marriage between two related persons. to a degreecolloq. considerably.

Degreeless adj. [ME f. OF degr‚ f.Rmc (as DE-, L gradus step)]