Synonym: amount, extent, grade, honor, measure, notch, period, rank, step, title. Similar words: the greenhouse effect, degrade, degradation, regret, green, greet, Greek, agree. Meaning: [dɪ'griː] 
n. 1. a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality 2. a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process 3. an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study 4. a unit of temperature on a specified scale 5. a measure for arcs and angles 6. the highest power of a term or variable 7. the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime).
n. 1. a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality 2. a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process 3. an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study 4. a unit of temperature on a specified scale 5. a measure for arcs and angles 6. the highest power of a term or variable 7. the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime). 
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91. What was your first degree in?
92. She has a degree in Biochemistry from London University.
93. Harriet graduated with a first class degree in literature.
94. She's reading for a law degree.
95. Why are you giving me the third degree?
96. He studied French to degree level.
97. He graduated with a second-class honours degree in physics.
98. The device acquires a high degree of dexterity.
99. We find her evidence to be based on a degree of oversensitivity.
100. He estimated the speed of the winds from the degree of damage.
101. The most important reason for coming to university is to work for a degree.
102. The greatest part of Europe is situated above the 45 th degree of Northern Latitude.
103. I was on the borderline between a first- and a second-class degree.
104. Some people claim that an individual's degree of extroversion or introversion is inherited.
105. A high degree of expertise is required for this stage of the manufacturing process.
106. He graduated with a good degree, only to join the ranks of the unemployed.
107. The university conferred on him the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws.
108. A university degree isn't always an open sesame to a good job.
109. The average temperature worldwide has risen by about one degree Fahrenheit in the past 100 years.
110. We can say with a high degree of probability that the poem was written by Shakespeare.
111. A helmet affords the cyclist some degree of protection against injury.
112. It's difficult to predict with any degree of certainty how much it will cost.
113. There is a predominance of people with an arts degree on the board of governors.
114. An aptitude for computing is beneficial for students taking this degree.
115. The boat settled into the mud at a 35 degree angle/an angle of 35 degrees.
116. There was some degree of truth in what she said.
117. The soldiers specialized in going out in small groups,[www.Sentencedict.com] to kill with a very high degree of selectivity.
118. Applicants should have a degree or a qualification of equal status.
119. It takes years to work your way through the examination system until you gain a degree.
120. Jim has three courses to make up before he can get his degree.
More similar words: the greenhouse effect, degrade, degradation, regret, green, greet, Greek, agree, regressive, agree to, agree on, disagree, agree with, agreement, agreeable, disagreeable, a bad egg, degenerate, begrudge, integrate, cablegram, integrity, integrated, integration, middle ground, on the grounds of, great, free, tree, creep.