n.
1.a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
2.a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
3.an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study
4.a unit of temperature on a specified scale
5.a measure for arcs and angles
6.the highest power of a term or variable
7.the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime)
Idiom of the Day
hustle and bustle
a large amount of activity and work that is usually done in a noisy and busy place
There is much hustle and bustle downtown every Saturday morning.