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degree vs state

state vs degree

degree and state both are nouns.

degree is not a verb while state is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
degree Yes No No No
state Yes No Yes No
As nouns, state is a hypernym of degree; that is, state is a word with a broader meaning than degree:
  • degree: a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
  • state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes
degree (noun) state (noun)
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality the way something is with respect to its main attributes
the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime) a politically organized body of people under a single government
the highest power of a term or variable the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state
an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study the territory occupied by a nation
a measure for arcs and angles the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
a unit of temperature on a specified scale a state of depression or agitation
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process (chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container)
degree (verb) state (verb)
express in words
put before
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
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