the degree to which

idiom

: how much
We don't yet know the degree to which the roof is damaged.

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Strain sensors measure the degree to which the flex is deflecting the channel, as determined by chain tension. New Atlas, 20 Aug. 2025 National security concerns, existing ties, and—in the case of Canada and Mexico—geographical proximity will limit the degree to which the United States’ closest allies can undo their economic dependence. Adam S. Posen, Foreign Affairs, 19 Aug. 2025 Brazil is the rare country that has faced steep tariffs despite the United States having a trade surplus with it, underscoring the degree to which Trump’s tariffs on Brazil are motivated by other political matters. Brett Samuels, The Hill, 30 July 2025 Cities have rallied behind their teams since sports began, yet in Oklahoma City, what is atypical is the degree to which that relationship is not one-sided. Andrew Greif, NBC news, 19 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for the degree to which

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“The degree to which.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20degree%20to%20which. Accessed 25 Aug. 2025.

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