1. degree
noun. ['dɪˈgriː'] a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality.
Synonyms
- low
- high
- intensiveness
- amplitude level
- immoderation
- extreme
- moderateness
- highness
- caliber
- immoderateness
- intensity
- calibre
- sun protection factor
- quality
- grind
- property
- level
- SPF
- grade
- intense
- depth
- mild
- lowness
Antonyms
- immoderation
- moderation
- low
- mild
- high
Etymology
- degré (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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2. degree
noun. ['dɪˈgriː'] a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process.
Synonyms
- tiptop
- ultimateness
- height
- pinnacle
- summit
- end point
- ladder
- elevation
- climax
- state of the art
- meridian
- peak
- ultimacy
- standard of living
- acme
- extent
- stage
- top
- resultant
- standard of life
- quickening
- level
- state
- superlative
- plane
Antonyms
- immature
- bottom out
- minimum
- maximum
Etymology
- degré (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. degree
noun. ['dɪˈgriː'] an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study.
Synonyms
- honoris causa
- honours degree
- honorary degree
- doctorate
- accolade
- bachelor's degree
- honor
- baccalaureate
- award
- doctor's degree
- law degree
- academic degree
- honour
- master's degree
- associate degree
- honours
- associate
Antonyms
- unpointedness
- inferior
- proximate
- lowness
Etymology
- degré (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. degree
noun. ['dɪˈgriː'] a measure for arcs and angles.
Synonyms
- angular unit
- minute of arc
- arcdegree
- minute
- arcminute
- oxtant
Antonyms
- tall
- short
- tallness
- shortness
Etymology
- degré (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. degree
noun. ['dɪˈgriː'] the highest power of a term or variable.
Synonyms
- index
- power
- degree of a term
- first degree
- degree of a polynomial
Antonyms
- end
- beginning
- undock
- break
Etymology
- degré (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. degree
noun. ['dɪˈgriː'] a unit of temperature on a specified scale.
Synonyms
- degree centigrade
- temperature unit
- F
- degree Celsius
- degree Fahrenheit
Antonyms
- lowland
- natural depression
- decrease
- fall
Etymology
- degré (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. degree
noun. ['dɪˈgriː'] the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime).
Antonyms
- node
Etymology
- degré (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Example sentences of the word degree-centigrade
1. Noun Phrase
The specific heat of a material is the amount of energy needed to raise one kilogram of material one degree centigrade.
2. Noun Phrase
The specific heat of a material is the amount of energy needed to raise one kilogram of material one degree centigrade.