CEFR A2

degree

noun

Meaning

A qualification given by a college or university when you finish a course of study.

Examples

He has a master's degree in physics.
She is studying for her degree.

Synonyms: qualification, diploma, title, credential

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degree (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /dɪˈɡriː/

Definition

A qualification given by a college or university when you finish a course of study.

Examples

He has a master's degree in physics.
She is studying for her degree.
The university offers many different degree programs.

How to Use degree

degree in (prepositional phrase): Used to specify the subject of study for a qualification. — "He has a degree in computer science."
degree of (prepositional phrase): Used to indicate the level or amount of something. — "The situation requires a degree of caution."

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