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1 degree
degree n1 Geog, Math, Meas degré m ; at an angle of 40 degrees to the vertical à un angle de 40 degrés par rapport à la verticale ; turn the knob through 180 degrees tournez le bouton de 180 degrés ; ten degrees of latitude/longitude 10 degrés de latitude/longitude ; 20 degrees south of the equator par 20 degrés au sud de l'équateur ;2 Meteorol, Phys degré m ; 30 degrees Celsius ou centigrade 30 degrés Celsius or centigrades ; it was 40 degrees in the shade il faisait 40 (degrés) à l'ombre ; I had a temperature of 104 degrees j'avais 39 de fièvre ;3 Univ diplôme m universitaire ; first ou bachelor's degree ≈ licence f ; higher degree ( master's) ≈ maîtrise f ; ( doctorate) doctorat m ; to take/get a degree préparer/obtenir un diplôme (universitaire) ; to have a degree être diplômé ;4 ( amount) degré m ; this gives me a degree of control cela me procure un certain degré de contrôle ; a high degree of efficiency beaucoup de compétence ; the exact degree of his influence is unknown on ignore à quel point il est influent ; to such a degree that à un tel point que ; an alarming degree of ignorance un degré d'ignorance inquiétant ; to a degree, to some degree dans une certaine mesure ; to a lesser degree dans une moindre mesure ; I enjoy a ou some degree of autonomy je jouis d'une certaine autonomie ; I was not in the slightest degree anxious je n'étais pas le moins du monde inquiet ; by degrees petit à petit ; with varying degrees of accuracy/success avec une précision/un succès variable ; -
2 degree
degree [dɪˈgri:]1. nouna. (distance, temperature) degré mb. ( = amount) degré m• to such a degree that... à (un) tel point que...e. ( = academic qualification) diplôme m (universitaire)• first degree ≈ licence f• higher degree ( = master's) ≈ maîtrise f ; ( = doctorate) ≈ doctorat m2. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Dans les systèmes universitaires britannique et américain, le premier titre universitaire (généralement obtenu après trois ou quatre ans d'études supérieures) est le « bachelor's degree », qui permet à l'étudiant en lettres de devenir « Bachelor of Arts » (« BA » en Grande-Bretagne, « AB » aux États-Unis) et à l'étudiant en sciences ou en sciences humaines d'être un « Bachelor of Science » (« BSc » en Grande-Bretagne, « BS » aux États-Unis). L'année suivante débouche sur les diplômes de « Master of Arts » (« MA ») et de « Master of Science » (« MSc » en Grande-Bretagne, « MS » aux États-Unis).* * *[dɪ'griː]1) Geography, Mathematics, Physics degré mten degrees of latitude/longitude — 10 degrés de latitude/longitude
2) University diplôme m universitairefirst ou bachelor's degree — ≈ licence f
3) ( amount) degré mto a degree —
4) US Lawfirst degree murder — homicide m volontaire avec préméditation
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