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degree

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Abschluss, akademischer Grad

Examples :

"My sister earned a degree in psychology from the university. "

Meine Schwester hat einen Abschluss in Psychologie von der Universität erworben.

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Winkelgrad

A unit of measurement of angle equal to 1/360 of a circle's circumference.

Examples :

"A right angle is a ninety-degree angle."

Ein rechter Winkel ist ein Winkel von neunzig Grad.

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Grad

A unit of measurement of temperature on any of several scales, such as Celsius or Fahrenheit.

Examples :

"180 degrees Fahrenheit is equivalent to 100 degrees Celsius."

180 Grad Fahrenheit entsprechen 100 Grad Celsius.

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Grad

The sum of the exponents of a term; the order of a polynomial.

Examples :

"A quadratic polynomial is a polynomial of degree 2."

Ein quadratisches Polynom ist ein Polynom zweiten Grades.

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Grad

The dimensionality of a field extension.

Examples :

"The Galois field operatorname{GF}(125) = operatorname{GF}(5^3) has degree 3 over its subfield operatorname{GF}(5)."

Der Galois-Körper operatorname{GF}(125) = operatorname{GF}(5^3) hat den Grad 3 über seinem Unterkörper operatorname{GF}(5).

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Grad, Wertigkeit

The number of edges that a vertex takes part in; a valency.

Examples :

"The degree of the central node in the family tree is high, meaning it has connections to many other family members. "

Der Grad des zentralen Knotens im Stammbaum ist hoch, was bedeutet, dass er Verbindungen zu vielen anderen Familienmitgliedern hat.

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Grad

The number of logical connectives in a formula.

Examples :

"The mathematical formula had a degree of three, meaning it involved three logical connections. "

Die mathematische Formel hatte einen Grad von drei, was bedeutet, dass sie drei logische Verbindungen enthielt.

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Grad

The curvature of a circular arc, expressed as the angle subtended by a fixed length of arc or chord.

Examples :

"The degree of the curve in the road caused a slight bump. "

Der Grad der Kurve in der Straße verursachte eine leichte Unebenheit.

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Grad

A unit of measurement of latitude and longitude which together identify a location on the Earth's surface.

Examples :

"The GPS coordinates showed the meeting location was 34 degrees latitude and 118 degrees longitude. "

Die GPS-Koordinaten zeigten, dass der Treffpunkt 34 Grad nördlicher Breite und 118 Grad westlicher Länge war.

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Steigerungsform

(grammar) Any of the three stages (positive, comparative, superlative) in the comparison of an adjective or an adverb.

Examples :

"The teacher explained the different degrees of difficulty in the math problems. "

Der Lehrer erklärte die verschiedenen Steigerungsformen des Schwierigkeitsgrades in den Matheaufgaben.

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Stufe

(obsolete outside heraldry) A step on a set of stairs; the rung of a ladder.

Examples :

"The old, wooden staircase had worn steps, but the top degree was still sturdy. "

Die alte Holztreppe hatte abgenutzte Stufen, aber die oberste Stufe war noch stabil.

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Stufe, Grad

An individual step, or stage, in any process or scale of values.

Examples :

"My cooking skills are improving; I'm at a higher degree of proficiency than I was a month ago. "

Meine Kochkünste verbessern sich; ich bin auf einem höheren Grad an Können als noch vor einem Monat.

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Rang, Stellung, Grad

A stage of rank or privilege; social standing.

Examples :

"His family's high social degree meant they had many opportunities. "

Der hohe soziale Rang seiner Familie eröffnete ihnen viele Möglichkeiten.

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Grad, Abstammungsgrad

(genealogy) A ‘step’ in genealogical descent.

Examples :

"My great-grandmother was the first degree of separation from the royal family. "

Meine Urgroßmutter war der erste Abstammungsgrad von der königlichen Familie.

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Grad, Ausmaß, Weise

One's relative state or experience; way, manner.

Examples :

"My sister's degree of enthusiasm for the new project was quite high. "

Das Ausmaß der Begeisterung meiner Schwester für das neue Projekt war ziemlich hoch.

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Grad, Ausmaß

The amount that an entity possesses a certain property; relative intensity, extent.

Examples :

"To what degree do the two accounts of the accident concur?"

Inwieweit stimmen die beiden Berichte über den Unfall überein?

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