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She has an American accent.
NGSL Rank: 797
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Meanings
noun
- the amount, level, or extent to which something happens or is present.E.g. a degree of caution is probably wise
- a unit of measurement of angles, one ninetieth of a right angle or the angle subtended by one three-hundred-and-sixtieth of the circumference of a circle.E.g. set at an angle of 45 degrees
- a unit in any of various scales of temperature, intensity, or hardness.E.g. water boils at 100 degrees Celsius
- an academic rank conferred by a college or university after examination or after completion of a course, or conferred as an honour on a distinguished person.E.g. a degree in zoology
- social or official rank.E.g. persons of unequal degree
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