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