degree vs summit

summit vs degree

degree and summit both are nouns.

degree is not a verb while summit is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
degree	Yes	No	No	No
summit	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, summit is a hyponym of degree; that is, summit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than degree:

degree: a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
summit: the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development

Other hyponyms of degree include ladder, acme, elevation, height, meridian, peak, pinnacle, superlative, tiptop, top, extent, end point, resultant, living standards, standard of life, standard of living, plane, state of the art, ultimacy, ultimateness, quickening, climax, terminality.

degree (noun)	summit (noun)
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality	a meeting of heads of governments
the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime)	the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
the highest power of a term or variable	the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study
a measure for arcs and angles
a unit of temperature on a specified scale
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process

degree (verb)	summit (verb)
	reach the summit (of a mountain)

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