degree definition by Wordo

Noun

A

stage

of

proficiency

or

qualification

in

a

course

of

study

,

now

especially

an

award

bestowed

by

a

university

or

,

in

some

countries

,

a

college

,

as

a

certification

of

academic

achievement

. (

In

the

United

States

,

can

include

secondary

schools

.)