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Layman : The number of the largest power

Say  [tex] x^{2} +x+3[/tex] , Degree is 2 (X^2) 
and if [tex]x^{3} + x^{2} +x+3 [/tex] , the Degree is 3. 

Technical : Largest exponent of variable.