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O-level

O-level noun: a subject-based qualification superseded in England by GCSE, but still available internationally throughout the Commonwealth of Nations.

Noun

O-level (plural O-levels)

  1. (Commonwealth, dated) A subject-based qualification superseded in England by GCSE, but still available internationally throughout the Commonwealth of Nations.

Forms of O-level

pluralO-levels

Origin of O-level

Clipping of ordinary level.

Questions about O-level

What does O-level mean?
O-level means a subject-based qualification superseded in England by GCSE, but still available internationally throughout the Commonwealth of Nations.
What part of speech is O-level?
O-level is a noun.
What is the plural of O-level?
The plural of O-level is O-levels.

Words near O-level in the dictionary

  1. o-faces
  2. o-fer
  3. o-fers
  4. o-grade
  5. O-Kung
  6. O-level
  7. O-levels
  8. O-lock
  9. O-locks
  10. o-machine
  11. o-mikuji

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