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41degree — /dəˈgri / (say duh gree) noun 1. a step or stage in an ascending or descending scale, or in a course or process. 2. Genetics, Law, etc. a certain distance or remove in the line of descent or consanguinity. 3. a stage in a scale of rank or… …
42degree — n. 1 a stage in an ascending or descending scale, series, or process. 2 a stage in intensity or amount (to a high degree; in some degree). 3 relative condition (each is good in its degree). 4 Math. a unit of measurement of angles, one ninetieth… …
43degree*/*/*/ — [dɪˈgriː] noun 1) [C] a unit for measuring temperature, that is often shown as a number followed by the symbol ° It will probably be a few degrees colder by the weekend.[/ex] 2) [C] a unit for measuring angles, that is often shown as a number… …
44high-powered — adjective 1. vigorously energetic or forceful (Freq. 1) a high octane sales manager a high octane marketing plan high powered executives a high voltage theatrical entrepreneur • Syn: ↑high octane, ↑high power, ↑ …
45degree — noun 1) to a high degree Syn: level, standard, grade, mark; amount, extent, measure; magnitude, intensity, strength; proportion, ratio 2) she completed her degree in three years Syn …
46high — haɪ n. high point, highest point; high gear (in an automobile); high pressure system (Meteorology); state of euphoria produced by drugs or alcohol (Slang); state of great excitement, high spirits adj. tall, lofty, elevated; expensive, costly;… …
47high-powered — /huy pow euhrd/, adj. 1. extremely energetic, dynamic, and capable: high powered executives. 2. of a forceful and driving character: high powered selling techniques. 3. capable of a high degree of magnification: a high powered microscope. 4. very …
48high-risk — /ˈhaɪ rɪsk/ (say huy risk) adjective involving a high degree of danger or of risk of failure: high risk sports; a high risk strategy …
49high-wrought — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective 1. : wrought with fine art or skill : elaborate the recipient of these high wrought epistles Times Literary Supplement 2. : worked up or agitated to a high degree a high wrought passion …
50high-maintenance — adjective a) Describes a system which requires a high degree of maintenance to ensure proper functioning and without which it is likely to break down. He has this incredibly high maintenance girlfriend; if he doesnt tell her that he loves her… …
