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degree in French

degree in French is diplôme, degré, grade — degree means an academic qualification awarded by a college or university on completion of a course of study.

degree in French

diplôme
noun
(education) A stage of proficiency or qualification in a course of study, now especially an award bestowed by a university/college, as a certification of academic achievement. (In the United States, can include secondary schools.) [from 14th c.]
degré
noun
grade
noun
degré
noun
(algebra) The sum of the exponents of a term; the order of a polynomial. [from 18th c.]
ordre
noun
(algebra) The sum of the exponents of a term; the order of a polynomial. [from 18th c.]

What does "degree" mean?

  1. noun An academic qualification awarded by a college or university on completion of a course of study.
    "She earned a degree in biology before going to medical school."
  2. noun A unit for measuring angles or temperature.
    "Turn the wheel ninety degrees to the left."
  3. noun The extent or level to which something is present.
    "He showed a surprising degree of patience with the new hire."

degree in a sentence

  • She earned a degree in biology before going to medical school.
  • Turn the wheel ninety degrees to the left.
  • It reached thirty degrees Celsius yesterday.
  • He showed a surprising degree of patience with the new hire.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "degree" in French?

"degree" in French is diplôme, degré, grade. degree means: An academic qualification awarded by a college or university on completion of a course of study.

How do you use "degree" in a sentence?

Example: "She earned a degree in biology before going to medical school." In French, "degree" is diplôme, degré, grade.

Are there other ways to say "degree" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "degree": diplôme, degré, grade, ordre.

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