degree
gb/dɪɡɹˈi/ us/dɪɡɹˈi/
A2
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 800
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
quantity
1
Unit for temperature or angles
A unit used to measure how hot something is or the size of an angle.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[number] degrees
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'degree' with 'percent' when talking about temperature or angles.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
unit (A general term for a standard quantity used in measurement.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
degrees Celsius
|degrees Fahrenheit
|90 degrees
|high degree
கருப்பொருள்கள்
science
|math
|daily life
உதாரணங்கள்
- The water temperature is 25 degrees Celsius.
- Turn the wheel 90 degrees to the left.
- It was over 100 degrees Fahrenheit yesterday.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- It is 20 degrees today.
- The angle is 45 degrees.
- Water boils at 100 degrees.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B1
quantity
2
Level or extent of something
How much or how strongly something happens or exists.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to some degree
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may overuse 'degree' instead of simpler words like 'level' in casual speech.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
extent (Focuses on range or scope rather than measurement.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
absence (Refers to the complete lack of something.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
to some degree
|a high degree of
|varying degrees
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- 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.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I agree to some degree.
- She has a high degree of talent.
- This work needs a certain degree of care.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B1
entity
3
Academic qualification from a university
A qualification you get from a university after you finish studying there.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
earn/get/hold a degree in [subject]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Sometimes confused with 'diploma', which can refer to lower-level qualifications.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
qualification (A broader term that includes non-academic certifications.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
bachelor's degree
|master's degree
|degree in engineering
கருப்பொருள்கள்
education
உதாரணங்கள்
- She earned her degree in biology last year.
- He holds a master's degree from Oxford.
- Many jobs require a college degree.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I have a degree in history.
- She got her degree last year.
- He wants to get a degree in law.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
degree
IPA
GB/dɪɡɹˈi/
US/dɪɡɹˈi/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
de - gree (2 அசைகள்)
Stress on 2nd syllable (gree)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: degree
- Plural: degrees
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
degrees
noun
Core family
graduate
noun B1
graduation
noun B1
Advanced or less common
undergraduate
noun B1
postgraduate
noun B2
சொற்றொடர்கள்
by degrees
1/bˈaɪ dɪɡɹˈiz/
fixed phrase
Gradually, little by little
Happening slowly over time.
உதாரணங்கள்
- 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.
உதாரணங்கள்
- 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.
உதாரணங்கள்
- To some degree, I think you're right.
- The new policy will help, to some degree.