To+such+a+degree

  • 1such — /such/, adj. 1. of the kind, character, degree, extent, etc., of that or those indicated or implied: Such a man is dangerous. 2. of that particular kind or character: The food, such as it was, was plentiful. 3. like or similar: tea, coffee, and… …

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  • 2degree — [[t]dɪgri͟ː[/t]] ♦♦ degrees 1) N COUNT: with supp, usu N of n You use degree to indicate the extent to which something happens or is the case, or the amount which something is felt. These man made barriers will ensure a very high degree of… …

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  • 3such — adj. & pron. adj. 1 (often foll. by as) of the kind or degree in question or under consideration (such a person; such people; people such as these). 2 (usu. foll. by as to + infin. or that + clause) so great; in such high degree (not such a fool… …

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  • 4such — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English swilc; akin to Old High German sulīh such, Old English swā so, gelīk like more at so, like Date: before 12th century 1. a. of a kind or character to be indicated or suggested < a bag such&#8230; …

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  • 5such — [[t]sʌtʃ[/t]] adj. 1) of the kind, character, degree, etc., indicated or implied: Such a man is dangerous[/ex] 2) like or similar: tea, coffee, and such commodities[/ex] 3) of so extreme a kind; so good, bad, etc.: He is such a liar[/ex] 4) being …

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  • 6degree — de·gree n 1: a step in a direct line of descent or in the line of ascent to a common ancestor 2 a: a measure of the seriousness of a crime see also fifth degree, first degree, f …

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  • 7Degree of saturation — may refer to: Degree of saturation (earth sciences), a ratio of liquid (such as water) in a porous material (such as soil) Degree of saturation (traffic), a measure used in traffic engineering This disambiguation page lists articles associated&#8230; …

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  • 8such — W1S1 [sʌtʃ] determiner, predeterminer, pron [: Old English; Origin: swilc] 1.) of the same kind as the thing or person which has already been mentioned ▪ Such behavior is just not acceptable in this school. ▪ The rules make it quite clear what&#8230; …

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  • 9such — [such] adj. [ME suche &LT; OE swilc, swelc, akin to Ger solch, Goth swaleiks &LT; PGmc * swalika : for components see SO1 & LIKE1] 1. a) of the kind mentioned or implied [a man such as his father] b) of the same or a sim …

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  • 10such — ► DETERMINER , PREDETERMINER , & PRONOUN 1) of the type previously mentioned. 2) (such as/that) of the type about to be mentioned. 3) to so high a degree; so great. ● as such Cf. ↑as such ● …

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