HyperDic: degree_day

English > 2 senses of the expression degree day:
NOUNtimedegree day, commencement daythe day on which university degrees are conferred
quantitydegree daya unit used in estimating fuel requirements for heating a building
English > degree day: 2 senses > noun 1, time
MeaningThe day on which university degrees are conferred.
Synonymcommencement day
BroaderdayA day assigned to a particular purpose or observance
English > degree day: 2 senses > noun 2, quantity
MeaningA unit used in estimating fuel requirements for heating a building.
Broadertemperature unitA unit of measurement for temperature

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