degree of a polynomial

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   the degree of the term in the polynomial that has the highest degree

   Broaderdegree

Questions about degree of a polynomial

What does degree of a polynomial mean?

degree of a polynomial means "the degree of the term in the polynomial that has the highest degree".

Is degree of a polynomial a common word?

degree of a polynomial is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.