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A level

[ey lev-uhl]

noun

British.
  1. a public examination requiring advanced knowledge in a subject and taken at the end of secondary school, usually two years after O level.

  2. a pass in this examination.



A level

noun

    1. a public examination in a subject taken for the General Certificate of Education ( GCE ), usually at the age of 17–18

    2. the course leading to this examination

    3. ( as modifier )

      A-level maths

  1. a pass in a particular subject at A level

    she has three A levels

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of A level1

1950–55; A(dvanced) level
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“A level of corruption that stands directly between us and progress.”

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