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degree
1. n. (obsolete, outside, heraldry) A step on a set of stairs; the rung of a ladder.
2. n. An individual step, or stage, in any process or scale of values.
3. n. A stage of rank or privilege; social standing.
4. n. (genealogy) A ‘step’ in genealogical descent.
5. n. (now rare) One's relative state or experience; way, manner.
6. n. The amount that an entity possesses a certain property; relative intensity, extent.
To what degree do the two accounts of the accident concur?
7. n. A stage of proficiency or qualification in a course of study, now especially an award bestowed by a university or, in some countries, a college, as a certification of academic achievement. (In the Uni
She has two bachelor's degrees and is studying towards a master's degree.
8. n. (geometry) A unit of measurement of angle equal to 1/360 of a circle's circumference.
A right angle is a ninety degree angle.
Most humans have a field of vision of almost 180 degrees.
9. n. (physics) A unit of measurement of temperature on any of several scales, such as Celsius or Fahrenheit.
90 degrees Fahrenheit is equivalent to 32.2 degrees Celsius.
Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.
10. n. (algebra) The sum of the exponents of a term; the order of a polynomial.
A quadratic polynomial is a polynomial of degree 2.
11. n. (algebra, field theory) The dimensionality of a field extension.
The set of complex numbers constitutes a field extension of degree 2 over the real numbers.
The Galois field\operatornameGF(125) = \operatornameGF(5^3) has degree 3 over its subfield\operatornameGF(5).
12. n. (graph theory) The number of edges that a vertex takes part in; a valency.
13. n. (logic) The number of logical connectives in a formula.
14. n. (surveying) The curvature of a circular arc, expressed as the angle subtended by a fixed length of arc or chord.
15. n. (geography) A unit of measurement of latitude and longitude which together identify a location on the Earth's surface.
16. n. (grammar) Any of the three stages (positive, comparative, superlative) in the comparison of an adjective or an adverb.
to
1. part. A particle used for marking the following verb as an infinitive.
I want to leave.
He asked me what to do.
I don’t know how to say it.
I have places to go and people to see.
2. part. As above, with the verb implied.
"Did you visit the museum?" "I wanted to, but it was closed.".
If he hasn't read it yet, he ought to.
3. part. A particle used to create phrasal verbs.
I have to do laundry today.
4. prep. Indicating destination: In the direction of, and arriving at.
We are walking to the shop.
5. prep. Used to indicate purpose.
He devoted himself to education.
They drank to his health.
6. prep. Used to indicate result of action.
His face was beaten to a pulp.
7. prep. Used after an adjective to indicate its application.
similar to ..., relevant to ..., pertinent to ..., I was nice to him, he was cruel to her, I am used to walking.
8. prep. (obsolete,) As a.
With God to friend (with God as a friend); with The Devil to fiend (with the Devil as a foe); lambs slaughtered to lake (lambs slaughtered as a sacrifice); t
9. prep. (arithmetic) Used to indicate a ratio or comparison.
one to one = 1:1
ten to one = 10:1.
I have ten dollars to your four.
10. prep. (arithmetic) Used to indicate that the preceding term is to be raised to the power of the following value; indicates exponentiation.
Three squared or three to the second power is nine.
Three to the power of two is nine.
Three to the second is nine.
11. prep. Used to indicate the indirect object.
I gave the book to him.
12. prep. (time) Preceding.
ten to ten = 9:50; We're going to leave at ten to (the hour).
13. prep. Used to describe what something consists of or contains.
Anyone could do this job; there's nothing to it.
There's a lot of sense to what he says.
14. prep. (Canada, UK, Newfoundland, West Midlands) At.
Stay where you're to and I'll come find you, b'y.
15. adv. Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.
Please push the door to.
16. adv. (nautical) Into the wind.
17. adv. misspelling of too
a
1. art. One; any indefinite example of; used to denote a singular item of a group.
There was a man here looking for you yesterday.
2. art. Used in conjunction with the adjectives score, dozen, hundred, thousand, and million, as a function word.
I've seen it happen a hundred times.
3. art. One certain or particular; any single.Brown, Lesley, (2003)
We've received an interesting letter from a Mrs. Miggins of London.
4. art. The same; one.
We are of a mind on matters of morals.
5. art. Any, every; used before a noun which has become modified to limit its scope; also used with a negative to indicate not a single one.Lindberg, Christine A. (2007)
A man who dies intestate leaves his children troubles and difficulties.
He fell all that way, and hasn't a bump on his head?
6. art. Used before plural nouns modified by few, good many, couple, great many, etc.
7. art. Someone or something like; similar to; Used before a proper noun to create an example out of it.
The center of the village was becoming a Times Square.
8. prep. (archaic) To do with position or direction; In, on, at, by, towards, onto.
Stand a tiptoe.
9. prep. To do with separation; In, into.
Torn a pieces.
10. prep. To do with time; Each, per, in, on, by.
I brush my teeth twice a day.
11. prep. (obsolete) To do with method; In, with.
12. prep. (obsolete) To do with role or capacity; In.
A God’s name.
13. prep. To do with status; In.
King James Bible (II Chronicles 2:18)
To set the people a worke.
14. prep. (archaic) To do with process, with a passive verb; In the course of, experiencing.
1964, Bob Dylan, The Times They Are a-Changin’
The times, they are a-changin'.
15. prep. (archaic) To do with an action, an active verb; Engaged in.
1611, King James Bible, Hebrews 11-21
Jacob, when he was a dying
16. prep. (archaic) To do with an action/movement; To, into.
17. v. (archaic, or slang) Have.
I'd a come, if you'd a asked.
18. pron. (obsolete, outside, England, and Scotland dialects) He.
19. interj. A meaningless syllable; ah.
20. prep. (archaic, slang) Of.
The name of John a Gaunt.
21. adv. (chiefly Scotland) All.
22. adj. (chiefly Scotland) All.
remarkable
1. adj. Worthy of being remarked or noticed; noticeable
2. adj. uncommon; unusual
degree
1. n. (obsolete, outside, heraldry) A step on a set of stairs; the rung of a ladder.
2. n. An individual step, or stage, in any process or scale of values.
3. n. A stage of rank or privilege; social standing.
4. n. (genealogy) A ‘step’ in genealogical descent.
5. n. (now rare) One's relative state or experience; way, manner.
6. n. The amount that an entity possesses a certain property; relative intensity, extent.
To what degree do the two accounts of the accident concur?
7. n. A stage of proficiency or qualification in a course of study, now especially an award bestowed by a university or, in some countries, a college, as a certification of academic achievement. (In the Uni
She has two bachelor's degrees and is studying towards a master's degree.
8. n. (geometry) A unit of measurement of angle equal to 1/360 of a circle's circumference.
A right angle is a ninety degree angle.
Most humans have a field of vision of almost 180 degrees.
9. n. (physics) A unit of measurement of temperature on any of several scales, such as Celsius or Fahrenheit.
90 degrees Fahrenheit is equivalent to 32.2 degrees Celsius.
Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.
10. n. (algebra) The sum of the exponents of a term; the order of a polynomial.
A quadratic polynomial is a polynomial of degree 2.
11. n. (algebra, field theory) The dimensionality of a field extension.
The set of complex numbers constitutes a field extension of degree 2 over the real numbers.
The Galois field\operatornameGF(125) = \operatornameGF(5^3) has degree 3 over its subfield\operatornameGF(5).
12. n. (graph theory) The number of edges that a vertex takes part in; a valency.
13. n. (logic) The number of logical connectives in a formula.
14. n. (surveying) The curvature of a circular arc, expressed as the angle subtended by a fixed length of arc or chord.
15. n. (geography) A unit of measurement of latitude and longitude which together identify a location on the Earth's surface.
16. n. (grammar) Any of the three stages (positive, comparative, superlative) in the comparison of an adjective or an adverb.
or
1. conj. Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "either(...)
In Ohio, anyone under the age of 18 who wants a tattoo or body piercing needs the consent of a parent or guardian.
He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what.
2. conj. (logic) An operator denoting the disjunction of two propositions or truth values. There are two forms, the inclusive or and the exclusive or.
3. conj. Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities.
4. conj. Otherwise (a consequence of the condition that the previous is false).
It's raining! Come inside or you'll catch a cold!
5. conj. Connects two equivalent names.
The country Myanmar, or Burma
6. n. (logic, electronics) alternative form of OR
7. n. (tincture) The gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
8. adj. (tincture) Of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
9. adv. (obsolete) Early (on).
10. adv. (obsolete) Earlier, previously.
11. prep. (now archaic, or dialect) Before; ere.
extent
1. n. A range of values or locations.
2. n. The space, area, volume, etc., to which something extends.
The extent of his knowledge of the language is a few scattered words.
3. n. (computing) A contiguous area of storage in a file system.
4. n. The valuation of property.
5. n. (legal) A writ directing the sheriff to seize the property of a debtor, for the recovery of debts of record due to the Crown.
6. adj. (obsolete) Extended.

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