GCSE

GCSE

/ˌdʒiː siː es ˈiː/
Noun Scottish

General Certificate of Secondary Education, exams taken at 16 in England/Wales.

Etymology & History

British General Certificate of Secondary Education. British educational qualification. Replaced O-levels 1988 British. Age 16 British exam. Reflects British education system.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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