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1.Bound nounSino-Korean: 度
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degree
A bound noun that serves as a unit for measuring temperature.
Korean definition: 온도의 단위.
With a sudden cold wave dropping to minus ten degrees, the streets of Myeongdong were quiet.
Because of tropical nights with temperatures above 35 degrees even at night, people couldn't sleep well.
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degree
A bound noun that serves as a unit for measuring angles.
Korean definition: 각도의 단위.
Minjun bowed at a ninety-degree angle to the teacher he met on the way to school.
This road slopes at about five degrees, so slipping accidents often happen when it rains or snows.
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chord
A bound noun that serves as a unit for indicating tones in music.
Korean definition: 음정의 단위.
The professor assigned the students to compose using notes other than the fourth degree.
The teacher conducting the choir instructed them to sing the first and fifth degrees together to add harmony.
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degree
A bound noun that serves as a unit for indicating latitude or longitude.
Korean definition: 위도나 경도를 나타내는 단위.
Australia lies at 27 degrees south latitude, so its climate is relatively warm.
Our country stretches north to south from 33 to 43 degrees north latitude.
2.NounSino-Korean: 道
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A province, or the largest local administrative district that has jurisdiction over a si, gun, etc., in Korea.
Korean definition: 대한민국의 시, 군 등을 관할하는 가장 큰 지방 행정 구역.
He got to compete in the National Sports Festival as the representative athlete of his province.
Since the government pushed forward its balanced regional development policy, the population gap between provinces has narrowed.