"O-level" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: O-levels [plural]
Etymology: Clipping of ordinary level. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|ordinary level}} Clipping of ordinary level Head templates: {{en-noun}} O-level (plural O-levels)
  1. A subject-based qualification superseded in England by GCSEs, but still available as an international examination. Wikipedia link: O-level
    Sense id: en-O-level-en-noun-hHOjK5lb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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