to a degree
phrase
1
: to a remarkable extent : exceedingly
… I felt desolate to a degree.—
Charlotte Brontë
Charlotte Brontë2
: in a small way
to a degree he succeeded
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“To a degree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20a%20degree. Accessed 19 Dec. 2025.
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