Translation
degree (of temperature, angle or extent)
Word origin
From Latin gradus ('a step, a pace'), which came to mean each step on a scale. The same root gives English grade, gradual and degree (from Latin de plus gradus).
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- gradus
- English cognates
- grade, gradual, degree
Examples
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Today it is twenty degrees outside the house.
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The water in the sea was twenty-two degrees.
varmo .
In winter every degree of warmth matters.
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