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[di'ɡri:]1) ((an) amount or extent: There is still a degree of uncertainty; The degree of skill varies considerably from person to person.) grau2) (a unit of temperature: 20° (= 20 degrees) Celsius.) grau3) (a unit by which angles are measured: at an angle of 90° (= 90 degrees).) grau4) (a title or certificate given by a university etc: He took a degree in chemistry.) grau•- to a degree* * *de.gree[digr'i:] n 1 degrau, passo. 2 meio para se elevar ou conseguir certo fim. 3 grau, qualidade, proporção, medida, ordem, estágio, categoria, classe, hierarquia. 4 intensidade, força. 5 posição, condição. 6 título obtido em escola superior ao completar-se o curso, carta, diploma. 7 divisão de escola. 8 distância de uma geração ao tronco comum. 9 Math unidade de medida de ângulo, equivalente a 1/360 da circunferência expoente de uma potência. 10 índice de uma raiz. 11 unidade de diferença de temperatura. 12 Gram graus de comparação. 13 Mus intervalo na escala entre uma e outra nota. 14 Geogr grau de latitude e longitude. by degrees gradualmente, por graus, pouco a pouco. first degree murder assassínio de primeiro grau. honorary degree título honoris causa: título universitário conferido sem exame, como homenagem. to a certain degree até certo ponto, um tanto, algo, em algum modo. to the highest degree o mais alto grau. -
2 degree
[di'ɡri:]1) ((an) amount or extent: There is still a degree of uncertainty; The degree of skill varies considerably from person to person.) grau2) (a unit of temperature: 20° (= 20 degrees) Celsius.) grau3) (a unit by which angles are measured: at an angle of 90° (= 90 degrees).) grau4) (a title or certificate given by a university etc: He took a degree in chemistry.) grau•- to a degree
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