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Degree
Degree, in the sense of measurement, is used to indicate:
- positive|Positive degree ("good"), comparative|Comparative degree ("better") and superlative|superlative degree ("best")
- Severity of similar crimes (in some jurisdictions) — for example first degree murder
- Intensity of a Burn (injury)|burn (from ''first degree'' to ''third degree'')
- Level of kinship (consanguinity)
- Level of Invention|Degree of inventiveness in inventions and patents
- Degree of separation in connectivity between groups
- Degree proof, the proof or alcohol content of a liquid measured in Degrees (0-175° in the UK, 0-200° in the USA).
Degree may also refer to:
In '''science''':
- Degree (angle), a unit of angle measurement
- Degree (temperature), a unit of temperature measurement
- Degree symbol|Degree (symbol), (°), a notation used in science, engineering and mathematics
- Degree API, a measure of density in the petroleum industry
- Degree Baumé, a couple of density scales
- Degree Brix, a measure of sugar concentration
- Degree of curvature, a unit of curvature measurement
- Degrees of freedom (physics and chemistry)
In '''mathematics''':
- Degree (mathematics) - Degree of a polynomial - Degree of a field extension - Degree (graph theory) - Degree (continuous map) - Degrees of freedom (statistics) - Degrees of freedom (engineering)
In '''education''':
- Academic degree, an academic award or title requiring a longer study period than a diploma - Foundation degree - Associate's degree - Bachelor's degree - Master's degree - Doctorate|Doctorate - Engineer's degree - Specialist degree - Ad eundem degree - Honorary degree - Lambeth degree - External degree
- Vocational degree, an award in vocational education
Degree may also refer to:
- Degree (music), a particular note of a scale in relation to the tonic
- Degree (deodorant), a brand of antiperspirant
- A degree of initiation, often used in secret society|secret societies and some pagan religious groups - for example: Knights Templar (Freemason degree)
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