"Junior Certificate" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Junior Certificates [plural]
Etymology: junior + certificate Head templates: {{en-noun|~|head=Junior Certificate}} Junior Certificate (countable and uncountable, plural Junior Certificates)
  1. The certificate awarded to Irish students who pass the state examinations at the end of the third year of secondary school. Wikipedia link: Junior Certificate Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Education Synonyms: Junior Cert Related terms: Leaving Certificate, Intermediate Certificate Translations (Translations): Teastas Sóisearach [masculine] (Irish)

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