Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

a-degree-of

phrase
/ə dɪˈɡriː əv/
Definition
A phrase used to indicate an extent or a specific amount of something that is measured or perceived.
Examples
  • There is a degree of uncertainty in his response.
  • We need a degree of flexibility in our plans.
  • She showed a degree of improvement in her grades.
Meaning
The term refers to a certain level, extent, or degree of quality, measure, or condition in various contexts.
Synonyms
  • extent
  • level
  • measure
  • amount