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degrees
a line or space of the musical staff, a member of a series arranged in steps (as of parts of a structure), a measure of the seriousness of a crime see also fifth degree, first degree, fourth degree, second degree, third degree, the intensity of something as measured by degrees, a title given a student by a college, university, or professional school upon completion of a program of study, an academic title conferred to honor distinguished achievement or service, a unit of measure for arcs of a circle equal to the amount of arc that subtends a central angle of one degree, the formal ceremonies observed in the conferral of such a distinction, a position or space on the earth or in the heavens as measured by degrees of latitude, a 360th part of the circumference of a circle, one of the forms used in the comparison of an adjective or adverb, the sum of the exponents of the variables in the term of highest degree in a polynomial, polynomial function, or polynomial equation, the extent, measure, or scope of an action, condition, or relation, a step, note, or tone of a musical scale, a unit of measure for angles and arcs that for angles is equal to an angle with its vertex at the center of a circle and its sides cutting off ¹⁄₃₆₀ of the circumference and that for an arc of a circle is equal to ¹⁄₃₆₀ of the circumference, in a small way, a measure of damage to tissue caused by injury or disease compare first-degree burn, second-degree burn, third-degree burn, a step, note, or tone of a scale, a measure of care, relative intensity, a particular standing especially as to dignity or worth, the sum of the exponents of the variable factors of a monomial, a legal measure of guilt or negligence, a rank or grade of official or social position, one of the divisions marked on a measuring instrument (as a thermometer), a measure of negligence especially in connection with bailments see also care, negligence, one of the forms or sets of forms used in the comparison of an adjective or adverb, the greatest power of the derivative of highest order in a differential equation after the equation has been rationalized (see rationalize sense 2) and cleared of fractions with respect to the derivative, a step or stage in a process or series, a step in a direct line of descent or in the line of ascent to a common ancestor, any of various units for measuring temperature, a measure of damage to tissue caused by injury or disease see first-degree burn, second-degree burn, third-degree burn, a grade of membership attained in a ritualistic order or society, a title conferred on students by a college, university, or professional school on completion of a unified program of study, an academic title conferred honorarily, a rank or grade of official, ecclesiastical, or social position, step, stair, a grade of membership in an order or society, a step or stage in a process, course, or order of classification, to a remarkable extent, the civil (see civil sense 4) condition or status of a person, an academic title granted to honor a person who is not a student, a title conferred on students by a college, university, or professional school on completion of a program of study, one of the divisions or intervals marked on a scale of a measuring instrument, a unit of measure for angles equal to an angle with its vertex at the center of a circle and its sides cutting off ¹/₃₆₀ of the circumference
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degrees
a line or space of the musical staff, a member of a series arranged in steps (as of parts of a structure), a measure of the seriousness of a crime see also fi
chapters,inches,phases,places,points,stages,steps,amounts,angles,aspects
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degrades => degrades, degradations => degradations, deglamorizing => deglamorizing, deglamorized => deglamourized, deglamorize => demote; [of a person] make less glamorous,
