Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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degree | Yes | No | No | No |
grade | Yes | No | Yes | No |
degree (noun) | grade (noun) |
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a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality | a variety of cattle produced by crossbreeding with a superior breed |
the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime) | a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality |
the highest power of a term or variable | the gradient of a slope or road or other surface |
an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study | the height of the ground on which something stands |
a measure for arcs and angles | a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance) |
a unit of temperature on a specified scale | a degree of ablaut |
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process | a body of students who are taught together |
one-hundredth of a right angle | |
a relative position or degree of value in a graded group |
degree (verb) | grade (verb) |
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determine the grade of or assign a grade to | |
assign a rank or rating to | |
assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation | |
level to the right gradient |