Degree 844645 206805474 2008-04-20T01:52:36Z Icairns 64875 +entry {{wiktionarypar|degree}} '''Degree''', in the sense of measurement, is used to indicate: * [[comparative|Comparative degree]] ("good", "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''' 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 degree]] ** [[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)]] {{disambig}} [[bs:Stepen (čvor)]] [[bg:Градус]] [[ca:Grau]] [[cs:Stupeň]] [[da:Grad]] [[de:Grad]] [[es:Grado]] [[eo:Grado (apartigilo)]] [[eu:Gradu]] [[fr:Degré]] [[gl:Grao]] [[hr:Stupanj]] [[io:Grado]] [[id:Derajat]] [[ia:Grado]] [[is:Gráða]] [[it:Grado]] [[he:מעלה]] [[hu:Fok#Szög]] [[nl:Graad]] [[ja:度]] [[no:Grad]] [[pl:Stopień]] [[pt:Grau]] [[ro:Grad (dezambiguizare)]] [[ru:Градус]] [[sq:Shkalla]] [[simple:Degree]] [[sk:Stupeň]] [[sl:Stopinja]] [[sv:Grad]] [[vi:Độ (định hướng)]] [[uk:Градус (значення)]] [[zh:度]]