号 — meaning in English

English meaning

• degree noun An academic qualification awarded by a college or university on completion of a course of study.
• number noun A value used to count, measure, or label something.

Senses

号 is used for these senses in English:

• degree (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.]
• number (dated) An issue of a periodical publication.

degree — full definition

1. noun An academic qualification awarded by a college or university on completion of a course of study.
2. noun A unit for measuring angles or temperature.
3. noun The extent or level to which something is present.

number — full definition

1. noun A value used to count, measure, or label something.
2. noun A telephone number.
3. noun A single song or routine within a larger performance.
4. noun Informal: an outfit, especially a stylish one.
5. verb To assign numbers to, or to total a certain amount.

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