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Leaving Certificate

Leaving Certificate noun: the certificate awarded to Irish students who pass the state examinations at the end of secondary school.

Noun

Leaving Certificate (plural Leaving Certificates)

  1. (Ireland) The certificate awarded to Irish students who pass the state examinations at the end of secondary school.
    Synonyms:
    Leaving Cert

Synonyms of Leaving Certificate

Forms of Leaving Certificate

pluralLeaving Certificates

Questions about Leaving Certificate

What does Leaving Certificate mean?
Leaving Certificate means the certificate awarded to Irish students who pass the state examinations at the end of secondary school.
What part of speech is Leaving Certificate?
Leaving Certificate is a noun.
What is the plural of Leaving Certificate?
The plural of Leaving Certificate is Leaving Certificates.

Words near Leaving Certificate in the dictionary

  1. leaving at the altar
  2. leaving at the door
  3. leaving be
  4. leaving behind
  5. Leaving Cert
  6. Leaving Certificate
  7. Leaving Certificates
  8. Leaving Certs
  9. leaving do
  10. leaving dos
  11. leaving for dead

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