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DegreeA degree is the name of several units of measurement, and also an academic qualification.
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In more mathematical context, angles are usually measured in radians instead of degrees. One degree equals π/180 radians.
There was also an attempt to introduce a decimal degree, see gon.
Note that the SI unit of temperature, the kelvin, uses the symbol K and isn't proceeded by "degrees" or the degree sign (°).
The term degree can also be used to refer to the highest exponent of a term in a polynomial.
See also: Academic degrees: B.A., M.Sc.[?], M.A., MBA, M.D., J.D., Doctor of Philosophy
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had its inevitable effect. He liked to philosophize the case with March,
sap, at Moffitt, and to study the processes by which he imagined him to
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those tints, but to subdue them and shade it for himself. He said that
Dryfoos, and that if in some things be had grown inflexible, he had
business. It had seemed a little odd to March that a man should put
other affairs, not only without any sign of anxiety, but without any sort
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