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Main Entry:	stairs
Part of Speech:	noun
Definition:	stairway
Synonyms:	companionway, escalator, stair, staircase, steps

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Main Entry:	degree
Part of Speech:	noun
Definition:	unit of measurement
Synonyms:	amount, amplitude, caliber, dimension, division, expanse, extent, gauge, gradation, grade, height, intensity, interval, length, limit, line, link, mark, notch, period, plane, point, proportion, quality, quantity, range, rate, ratio, reach, rung, scale, scope, severity, shade, size, space, stage, stair, standard, step, stint, strength, tenor, term, tier

Main Entry:	step
Part of Speech:	noun
Definition:	one level of stairs
Synonyms:	doorstep, gradation, notch, rest, round, run, rung, stair, tread

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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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