"first-degree" meaning in All languages combined

See first-degree on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: in the first degree [alternative], 1st degree [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} first-degree (not comparable)
  1. At the first level of some system, particularly:
    (law) The most severe level of felony, typically involving planning or other aggravating factors.
    Tags: not-comparable
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  2. At the first level of some system, particularly:
    (of burns) The least severe damage from a burn, typically involving only damage to the outer layer of skin.
    Tags: not-comparable Translations (barely burnt): eerstegraads- (Dutch), van de eerste graad (Dutch), ensimmäisen asteen (Finnish), elsőfokú (Hungarian), den chéad ghrád (Irish)
    Sense id: en-first-degree-en-adj-EpH10M5A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, One Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of One: 50 50 Disambiguation of 'barely burnt': 30 70
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: in cold blood [law] Derived forms: first-degree burn, first-degree manslaughter, first-degree murder, first-degree relative Related terms (first rank): first water Coordinate_terms: second-degree, third-degree, fourth-degree
Categories (other): Fire Disambiguation of Fire: 0 0 Disambiguation of 'first rank': 50 50
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