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