degree
Example Sentences
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A former private school teacher has been struck off after it was found he lied about having a degree from the University of Cambridge and serving as a magistrate.
From BBC
The big picture is that while stocks often move closer to in unison—the majority often rise or fall at the same time to varying degrees—that isn’t happening right now.
From Barron's
The formation of a spinning top candle suggests a degree of near-term indecision and possible fatigue following the prior week’s powerful 15.5% surge.
From Barron's
"I spent four years working hard towards a degree that I thought was very valuable."
From BBC
Items affected by the year-earlier tax holiday saw a rise in comparable prices, particularly for restaurant meals and, to a lesser degree, for alcoholic drinks, toys and children’s clothing.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.