In gradual steps; bit by bit.

Having an academic degree.

A surname.

plural of degree

1 (outdated) To an extreme; exceedingly. / Somewhat, a little

unit for measuring temperature or angles

(Mormonism) One of the three eternal dwelling places for all resurrected beings except for the children of perdition; the celestial kingdom being the highest, the terrestrial kingdom being the middle, and the telestial kingdom being the lowest.

(dated, before 1968) The unit of temperature, the kelvin.

A measure of heating or cooling, computed as the integral of a function of time that generally varies with temperature.

plural of degree day