degree
gb/dɪɡɹˈi/ us/dɪɡɹˈi/
A2
Inggris
~ 800
Makna
0 makna
Kata benda
A2
quantity
1
Unit for temperature or angles
A unit used to measure how hot something is or the size of an angle.
Pola penggunaan:
[number] degrees
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'degree' with 'percent' when talking about temperature or angles.
Sinonim
unit (A general term for a standard quantity used in measurement.)
Kolokasi
degrees Celsius
|degrees Fahrenheit
|90 degrees
|high degree
Tema
science
|math
|daily life
Contoh
- The water temperature is 25 degrees Celsius.
- Turn the wheel 90 degrees to the left.
- It was over 100 degrees Fahrenheit yesterday.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- It is 20 degrees today.
- The angle is 45 degrees.
- Water boils at 100 degrees.
Kata benda
B1
quantity
2
Level or extent of something
How much or how strongly something happens or exists.
Pola penggunaan:
to some degree
Kesalahan umum:
Learners may overuse 'degree' instead of simpler words like 'level' in casual speech.
Sinonim
extent (Focuses on range or scope rather than measurement.)
Antonim
absence (Refers to the complete lack of something.)
Kolokasi
to some degree
|a high degree of
|varying degrees
Tema
daily life
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- There is a high degree of risk in this plan.
- To some degree, I agree with you.
- The job requires a certain degree of skill.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- I agree to some degree.
- She has a high degree of talent.
- This work needs a certain degree of care.
Kata benda
B1
entity
3
Academic qualification from a university
A qualification you get from a university after you finish studying there.
Pola penggunaan:
earn/get/hold a degree in [subject]
Kesalahan umum:
Sometimes confused with 'diploma', which can refer to lower-level qualifications.
Sinonim
qualification (A broader term that includes non-academic certifications.)
Kolokasi
bachelor's degree
|master's degree
|degree in engineering
Tema
education
Contoh
- She earned her degree in biology last year.
- He holds a master's degree from Oxford.
- Many jobs require a college degree.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- I have a degree in history.
- She got her degree last year.
- He wants to get a degree in law.
Tata bahasa
Bentuk kamus
degree
IPA
GB/dɪɡɹˈi/
US/dɪɡɹˈi/
Suku kata & tekanan
de - gree (2 suku kata)
Stress on 2nd syllable (gree)
Bentuk kata
Noun
- Base: degree
- Plural: degrees
Kata terkait
Forms
degrees
noun
Core family
graduate
noun B1
graduation
noun B1
Advanced or less common
undergraduate
noun B1
postgraduate
noun B2
Ungkapan
by degrees
1/bˈaɪ dɪɡɹˈiz/
fixed phrase
Gradually, little by little
Happening slowly over time.
Contoh
- By degrees, she regained her confidence.
- The weather warmed up by degrees.
to a high degree
1/tə ə hˈaɪ dɪɡɹˈi/
fixed phrase
To a great extent
Very much; greatly.
Contoh
- She is talented to a high degree.
- The plan was successful to a high degree.
to some degree
1/tə sˈʌm dɪɡɹˈi/
fixed phrase
Partly or somewhat true
Used to say that something is partly true or happens partly.
Contoh
- To some degree, I think you're right.
- The new policy will help, to some degree.