Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
A-level
noun
/ˈeɪ ˌlɛvəl/
Definition
A-level, short for Advanced Level, is a qualification offered in the United Kingdom and several other countries, typically taken by students at the age of 18.
Examples
- She is studying chemistry, mathematics, and biology for her A-levels.
- After passing his A-levels, he applied to several universities.
Meaning
It serves as a standardized assessment of a student’s knowledge in specific subjects, which is often a prerequisite for university admission.
Synonyms
- Advanced Level
- Pre-University Exam