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degree of difficulty

British

noun

a rating which reflects the difficulty of the manoeuvre or action an athlete is attempting to perform in sports such as gymnastics and diving, and which is factored into the final score

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The whipsaw illustrates the high degree of difficulty facing Warsh as he heads into his debut meeting as chairman this month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The presence of mines severely increases the degree of difficulty, depending on how many there are.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

Given the degree of difficulty and the match situation here, and the fact he was dropped five times in the first Test, this was his best knock of the winter so far.

From BBC • Dec. 6, 2024

But for people like Miller, they have increased the degree of difficulty and risk.

From Salon • Sep. 18, 2024

For the rest of the season, Aimee worked with me to strengthen my performance on bars and to push my degree of difficulty and consistency in all my routines.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles

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