度合(どあ)い

どあい
noun
degree, extent, level
1. degree, extent, level
The measure or intensity of something. Used to express how much of a quality, condition, or state is present.
被害(ひがい)の度合(どあ)いを調(しら)べる。
To examine the extent of the damage.
緊張(きんちょう)の度合(どあ)いは人(ひと)によって違(ちが)う。
The degree of nervousness differs from person to person.
症状(しょうじょう)の度合(どあ)いに応(おう)じて治療法(ちりょうほう)を変(か)える必要(ひつよう)がある。
Treatment methods need to be adjusted according to the severity of the symptoms.

USAGE:
Similar to 程度(ていど) (degree, extent), but 度合(どあ)い is slightly more colloquial and often emphasizes variability — how much something varies along a scale. Commonly appears in the pattern ～の度合(どあ)い (the degree/extent of ~).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 被害(ひがい)の度合(どあ)い: extent of damage
  • 緊張(きんちょう)の度合(どあ)い: degree of tension
  • 度合(どあ)いに応(おう)じて: according to the degree
  • 度合(どあ)いが強(つよ)い: to a high degree
  • 度合(どあ)いが異(こと)なる: the degree differs

Related Words

Synonym: 程度(ていど) (degree (more formal))
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