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plane vs degree

degree vs plane

plane and degree both are nouns.

plane is an adjective but degree is not an adjective.

plane is a verb but degree is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plane Yes Yes Yes No
degree Yes No No No
As nouns, degree is a hypernym of plane; that is, degree is a word with a broader meaning than plane:
  • plane: a level of existence or development
  • degree: a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
Other hypernyms of plane include level, point, stage.
plane (noun) degree (noun)
a carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime)
a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood the highest power of a term or variable
(mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study
a level of existence or development 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
plane (adjective) degree (adjective)
having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
plane (verb) degree (verb)
cut or remove with or as if with a plane
make even or smooth, with or as with a carpenter's plane
travel on the surface of water
Difference between plane and degree

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