CEFR A1 · University

degree

/dɪˈɡriː/ 📚 Module 3: Education (p.325-328)

Synonyms & Antonyms

A degree is an academic qualification given by a university or college after you complete a course of study. For example, a Bachelor's degree.

Synonyms

qualification diploma certificate

Antonyms

None available

Translations

degree in your language

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عربي

الدرجة هي مؤهل أكاديمي تمنحه الجامعة.

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اردو

ڈگری ایک تعلیمی قابلیت ہے جو یونیورسٹی سے حاصل کی جاتی ہے۔

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हिंदी

डिग्री एक शैक्षणिक योग्यता है जो विश्वविद्यालय से मिलती है।

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中文

学位是大学或学院在完成学业后颁发的学术资格。

Easy Explanation

It's a special paper you get from a university. It shows you finished your studies there. You need to study hard to get one.

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Memory TipThink of 'graduate' – someone who has earned a degree.

Contextual Examples

She earned a university degree (academic qualification) in computer science.

Many jobs now require a college degree (academic qualification) to be considered.

After years of study, he finally received his degree (academic qualification).

Pronunciation & Context