baccalaureate

Main Entry:
degree [dih-gree]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: recognition of achievement; rank or grade of position
Synonyms: approbation, approval, baccalaureate, caliber, class, compass, credentials, credit, dignification, dignity, distinction, eminence, grade, height, honor, level, magnitude, order, pitch, point, position, potency, qualification, quality, quantity, range, rank, reach, scope, sheepskin, shingle, sort, stage, standard, standing, station, status, strength, testimonial, testimony
Main Entry: bachelor's degree
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: undergraduate degree
Synonyms: BA, BS, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, baccalaureate
Main Entry: undergraduate degree
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: first college degree
Synonyms: baccalaureate, bachelor's degree, first degree
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: [Relative quantity] Degree.
Category: 1. SIMPLE QUANTITY
Synonyms:
-nouns
degree, grade, extent, measure, amount, ratio, stint, standard, height, pitch; reach, amplitude, range, scope, caliber; gradation, shade; tenor, compass; sphere, station, rank, standing; rate, way, sort., point, mark, stage (term); intensity, strength (greatness).
-adjectives
comparative; gradual, shading off; within the bounds (limit).
-adverbs
by degrees, gradually, inasmuch, pro tanto; however, howsoever; step by step, bit by bit, little by little, inch by inch, drop by drop; a little at a time, by inches, by slow degrees, by degrees, by little and little; in some degree, in some measure; to some extent; di grado in grado.
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