Definition of Degrees. Meaning of Degrees. Synonyms of Degrees

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An accumulation of degrees
Accumulation Ac*cu`mu*la"tion, n. [L. accumulatio; cf. F. accumulation.] 1. The act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated, or that which is accumulated; as, an accumulation of earth, of sand, of evils, of wealth, of honors. 2. (Law) The concurrence of several titles to the same proof. Accumulation of energy or power, the storing of energy by means of weights lifted or masses put in motion; electricity stored. An accumulation of degrees (Eng. Univ.), the taking of several together, or at smaller intervals than usual or than is allowed by the rules.
Conjoint degrees
Conjoint Con*joint", a. [F. conjoint, p. p. of conjoindre. See Conjoin, and cf. Conjunct.] United; connected; associated. ``Influence conjoint.' --Glover. Conjoint degrees (Mus.), two notes which follow each other immediately in the order of the scale, as ut and re. --Johnson. Conjoint tetrachords (Mus.), two tetrachords or fourths, where the same note is the highest of one and the lowest of the other; -- also written conjunct.
Levitical degrees
Levitical Le*vit"ic*al (l[-e]*v[i^]t"[i^]*kal), a. [L. Leviticus, Gr. Leyitiko`s.] 1. Of or pertaining to a Levite or the Levites. 2. Priestly. `` Levitical questions.' --Milton. 3. Of or pertaining to, or designating, the law contained in the book of Leviticus. --Ayliffe. Levitical degrees, degrees of relationship named in Leviticus, within which marriage is forbidden.

Meaning of Degrees from wikipedia

- temperature measurement Degrees Lintner, a measure of enzymatic activity Degrees Lovibond, a measure of transparency Degree of unsaturation, in organic...
- higher education qualifications that are also titled degrees (e.g. ****ociate degrees and foundation degrees). The doctorate (Latin: doceo “I teach”) appeared...
- The term honorary degree is a slight misnomer: honoris causa degrees are not considered of the same standing as substantive degrees earned by the standard...
- qualification between a high school diploma or GED and a bachelor's degree. The first ****ociate degrees were awarded in the UK (where they are no longer awarded)...
- system, based on powers of ten, there was an attempt to replace degrees by decimal "degrees" called grad or gon, where the number in a right angle is equal...
- educational systems, some bachelor's degrees can only be taken as graduate or postgraduate degrees after a first degree has been completed. In countries with...
- , MSc, MA or MRes degrees, or integrated master's degrees. Professional or practice master's degrees (see also professional degree) are designed to prepare...
- as OpenStreetMap, and GPS devices. Decimal degrees are an alternative to using ****agesimal degrees (degrees, minutes, and seconds - DMS). As with latitude...
- values were reversed (i.e. the boiling point was 0 degrees and the freezing point was 100 degrees). The 1743 scale reversal was proposed by Jean-Pierre...
- of six degrees of separation. A related theory deals with the quality of connections, rather than their existence. The theory of three degrees of influence...
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