Degree and Reference

Degree

Degree noun - An individual part of a process, series, or ranking.

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Reference and degree are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reference" instead a noun "Degree".

Nearby Words: degreed, degreeing, degress

Reference noun - Something mentioned in a text as providing related and especially supporting information.

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Degree and reference are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Degree" instead a noun "Reference".

good	good degree	good reference
similar	similar degree	similar reference
small	small degree	small reference
actual	actual degree	actual reference
Other adjectives: real, massive, big, huge, slight, possible, minor, further, hilarious.

The Abridged Series (though in fact she's merely large, but not to a comical degree; the joke is mostly in reference to her role as Ms. Fanservice).

Source: Gag Boobs
He's even eating an ice cream, in reference to The Cornetto Trilogy so the authors knew what they were referencing, at least to a degree.

Source: Webcomic / Dragon Ball Multiverse
The lowest degree involves drawing out the formula, which in theory anyone can do with enough reference material.

Source: Simplified Spellcasting

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