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71cooling degree day — ( CDD) A day in which the average daily temperature is more than 65 degrees Fahrenheit, and therefore likely to be a day in which people turn on their air conditioning. A Cooling Degree Day is assigned a value that represents the number of… …
72second-degree — ► ADJECTIVE 1) Medicine (of burns) that cause blistering but not permanent scars. 2) Law, chiefly N. Amer. (of a crime, especially a murder) less serious than a first degree crime …
73to a lesser degree — to a lesser extent/degree/ phrase less strongly, or not as much She was encouraged by her mother and, to a lesser extent, her father. Thesaurus: slightly, to some degree and not completelysynonym Main entry: lesser …
74more or less — adverb Date: 13th century 1. to a varying or undetermined extent or degree ; somewhat < they were more or less willing to help > 2. with small variations ; approximately < contains 16 acres more or less > …
75second-degree — adjective 1》 Medicine denoting burns that cause blistering but not permanent scars. 2》 Law, chiefly N. Amer. denoting a category of a crime, especially murder, that is less serious than a first degree crime …
76not less than — The words not less than signify in the smallest or lowest degree, at the lowest estimate; at least …
77not less than — The words not less than signify in the smallest or lowest degree, at the lowest estimate; at least …
78de|gree|less — «dih GREE lihs», adjective. 1. lacking an academic degree. 2. not providing academic degrees: »a degreeless university …
79di|men|sion|less — «duh MEHN shuhn lihs», adjective. 1. without dimension or physical extension. 2. of a size, importance, or degree too small to be measured; minute. 3. measureless; boundless; vast …
80rite´less — rite1 «ryt», noun. 1. a solemn ceremony; formal procedure or act in a religious or other observance. Most churches have rites for baptism, marriage, and burial. Secret societies have their special rites. 2. a particular form or system of… …
