Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with degree in American Collocation
degree
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
large
The leather has to be measured to a very high degree of accuracy.
extremely or surprisingly large
There is a remarkable degree of variation in the students’ scores.
fairly large
The emphasis for safe hillwalking is on good navigation and a reasonable degree of fitness.
slight
This method has worked to a limited degree.
enough
There was no longer a sufficient degree of trust and confidence between them.
same or similar
Not all students have the same degree of knowledge and skill in using IT.
different
Ecosystems all over the world have been affected in varying degrees by industrial pollution.
at undergraduate level
Graduates who have gained first degrees will be presented after those with higher degrees.
at postgraduate level
Three of my former students are now pursuing doctoral degrees.
given as a special honour
Film-maker Steben Spielberg is to receive an honorary degree at the summer graduate ceremony.
full-time/part-time
The Department of Management offers two part-time degrees for professionals.
involving more than one subject
Combined degrees are designed for students who want the variety of knowledge offered by studying a combination of subjects.
vocational/non-vocational
Some degrees are non-vocational and allow graduate entry to occupations where any degree subject is acceptable.
with a score
Applicants must possess a first-class degree in linguistics.
equivalent
Ideally, you will have a good media or arts degree or have an equivalent degree in a relevant subject.