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degree

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/dɪˈɡriː/ · de-gree

A unit of measurement or a certain level of achievement or education.

Meanings

nounformal

A unit of measurement or a certain level of achievement or education.

ماپ کا ایک ایکائی یا کسی مخصوص سطح کی کامیابی یا تعلیم۔

ڈگری

degree

Synonyms

levelgradeextentسطحدرجہمقام

Antonyms

disparityinequalitydeficiencyغیر مساواتدرجہ بندیناکافی

Common Collocations

  • academic degree
  • degree of freedom
  • degree Celsius

Example Sentences

She earned her degree in biology last year.

اس نے پچھلے سال حیاتیات میں اپنی ڈگری حاصل کی۔

Us ne pichhle saal hayatiyat mein apni degree hasil ki.

The temperature reached a high degree today.

آج درجہ حرارت ایک اعلیٰ ڈگری تک پہنچ گیا۔

Aaj darja hararat aik aala degree tak pohanch gaya.

They are seeking a degree of financial independence.

وہ مالی آزادی کی ایک ڈگری کی تلاش میں ہیں۔

Woh mali azadi ki aik degree ki talash mein hain.

Easily Confused With

degree:Degrees can refer to academic qualifications or measurements, while 'decree' refers to an official order.

Word Family

degradable
adjectiveڈیگریڈ ایبل
degree program
nounڈگری پروگرام
degree measure
nounڈگری پیمانہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a graduation cap when you hear 'degree' to remember it relates to education.

Imagine a thermometer to associate with temperature degrees.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

دریا کو دھیما نہیں سمجھتا۔

Darya ko dheema nahin samjhta.

A river does not consider itself slow.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "gradus" — step, grade

First known use: 14th century

The word 'degree' has evolved from Latin 'gradus' meaning step or grade, reflecting the various meanings related to levels or extents.