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TeachMeFinance.com - explain degree degree The term 'degree' as it applies to the area of Earth observation can be defined as ' A unit of angular measure represented by the symbol o. The circumference of a circle contains 360 degrees. When applied to the roughly spherical shape of the Earth for geographic and cartographic purposes, degrees are each divided into 60 minutes'. Previous 5 Terms: Deformation Zone Deformed Ice Degasification system Degradable organic carbon Degradation Next 5 Terms: degree Degree Day degree of a polynomial degree of a vertex degree of accuracy About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.