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degree vs power

power vs degree

degree and power both are nouns.

degree is not a verb while power is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
degree Yes No No No
power Yes No Yes No
As nouns, power is a hypernym of degree; that is, power is a word with a broader meaning than degree:
  • degree: the highest power of a term or variable
  • power: a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
Other hypernyms of degree include exponent, index.
degree (noun) power (noun)
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality possession of controlling influence
the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime) physical strength
the highest power of a term or variable possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done
an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
a measure for arcs and angles a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
a unit of temperature on a specified scale one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process a very wealthy or powerful businessman
(physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)
energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor
(of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power
degree (verb) power (verb)
supply the force or power for the functioning of
Difference between degree and power

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