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TO A HIGHER DEGREE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does to a higher degree mean?
• TO A HIGHER DEGREE (adverb)
The adverb TO A HIGHER DEGREE has 1 sense:
1. comparing quantity or quality
Familiarity information: TO A HIGHER DEGREE used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Comparing quantity or quality
Synonyms:
more than; to a higher degree
Context example:
by the time she was 4 she was more than half her father's height
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