Degree

a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality

a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process

an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study

a measure for arcs and angles

the highest power of a term or variable

a unit of temperature on a specified scale

the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime)