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11-plus examination

11-plus examination noun: an examination, now mostly phased out, taken at age 11, to select the type of secondary education – either a grammar school or a secondary modern school.

Noun

11-plus examination (plural 11-plus examinations)

  1. (UK) An examination, now mostly phased out, taken at age 11, to select the type of secondary education – either a grammar school or a secondary modern school.
    Synonyms:
    11-plus, eleven plus

Synonyms of 11-plus examination

Forms of 11-plus examination

plural11-plus examinations

Questions about 11-plus examination

What does 11-plus examination mean?
11-plus examination means an examination, now mostly phased out, taken at age 11, to select the type of secondary education – either a grammar school or a secondary modern school.
What part of speech is 11-plus examination?
11-plus examination is a noun.
What is the plural of 11-plus examination?
The plural of 11-plus examination is 11-plus examinations.

Words near 11-plus examination in the dictionary

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  10. 110%
  11. 110s

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