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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121. She is reading for a degree in physics in Beijing University.
122. The degree provides a thorough grounding in both mathematics and statistics.
123. He took a degree in law then joined a law firm.
124. She's on the borderline between a first - and second - class honours degree.
125. This degree programme is fully accredited by the Institution of Electrical Engineers.
126. To obtain her degree, she answered 81 questions over 10 papers.
127. Gone are the days when a university degree was a meal ticket for life.
128. Individuals with even a small degree of emotional intelligence are a dream to work for.
129. The punishment should be proportionate to the gravity of the offence and the degree of culpability of the offender.
130. The boss sometimes follows her instincts to a dangerous degree.
131. A degree in the history of art is very nice but it doesn't exactly equip you for many jobs.
132. To do the job, you must have at least a bachelor degree in chemistry.
133. An honorary degree was conferred on him by Oxford University in 1995.
134. Some degree of latitude is required in interpreting the law on this point.
135. I like modern art to a certain extent/degree, but I don't like the really experimental stuff.
136. I got home after midnight and Dad gave me the third degree.
137. There was a degree of solidarity and sisterhood among the women.
138. My parents will be disappointed in / with me if I fail to get the master degree.
139. They were all involved to a greater or lesser degree .
140. The temperature is not expected to reach the 20 degree mark in the next few days.
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141. Her degree is in French, with specialization in seventeenth-century literature.
142. These man-made barriers will ensure a very high degree of protection.
143. Degree courses have traditionally focused on the established great writers of the past.
144. The new degree course aims to bridge the gulf between education and industry.
145. The tax changes will especially hit those on high incomes and , to a lesser degree, small businesses.
146. A science degree and artistic interests are often perceived as incompatible.
147. I am/feel disinclined to offer him a job if he hasn't got a degree.
148. The book fails to answer the question with any acceptable degree of certainty.
149. A science degree can be an open sesame to a job in almost any field.
150. Computers offer a much greater degree of flexibility in the way work is organized.
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.