Definition of degree

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Degree (n.) A 360th part of the circumference of a circle, which part is taken as the principal unit of measure for arcs and angles. The degree is divided into 60 minutes and the minute into 60 seconds..

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Tribometer :: Tribometer (n.) An instrument to ascertain the degree of friction in rubbing surfaces.
Compounder :: Compounder (n.) One at a university who pays extraordinary fees for the degree he is to take.
#NAME? :: -some (a.) An adjective suffix having primarily the sense of like or same, and indicating a considerable degree of the thing or quality denoted in the first part of the compound; as in mettlesome, full of mettle or spirit; gladsome, full of gladness; winsome, blithesome, etc..
Mightily :: Mightily (adv.) To a great degree; very much.
Chink :: Chink (n.) A short, sharp sound, as of metal struck with a slight degree of violence..
Trine :: Trine (n.) The aspect of planets distant from each other 120 degrees, or one third of the zodiac; trigon..
Degree :: Degree (n.) A line or space of the staff.
Somedeal :: Somedeal (adv.) In some degree; somewhat.
Bifold :: Bifold (a.) Twofold; double; of two kinds, degrees, etc..
Carburize :: Carburize (v. t.) To combine with carbon or a carbon compound; -- said esp. of a process for conferring a higher degree of illuminating power on combustible gases by mingling them with a vapor of volatile hydrocarbons.
Good :: Good (superl.) Not small, insignificant, or of no account; considerable; esp., in the phrases a good deal, a good way, a good degree, a good share or part, etc..
Forwardness :: Forwardness (n.) A state of advance beyond the usual degree; prematureness; precocity; as, the forwardnessof spring or of corn; the forwardness of a pupil..
Twofold :: Twofold (adv.) In a double degree; doubly.
Rather :: Rather (a.) In some degree; somewhat; as, the day is rather warm; the house is rather damp..
Atomicity :: Atomicity (n.) Degree of atomic attraction; equivalence; valence; also (a later use) the number of atoms in an elementary molecule. See Valence.
Pitch :: Pitch (n.) A point or peak; the extreme point or degree of elevation or depression; hence, a limit or bound..
Extent :: Extent (n.) Degree; measure; proportion.
Inveterately :: Inveterately (adv.) In an inveterate manner or degree.
However :: However (adv.) In whetever manner, way, or degree..
Summit :: Summit (n.) The highest degree; the utmost elevation; the acme; as, the summit of human fame..
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