"Pre-U" meaning in English

See Pre-U in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: Pre-Us [plural]
Etymology: Short for preuniversity. Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Pre-U}} Pre-U (plural Pre-Us)
  1. (UK, education) A school-leaving qualification that is an alternative to A levels. Wikipedia link: Pre-U Tags: UK Categories (topical): Education
    Sense id: en-Pre-U-en-noun-DnK5q6m4 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: education

Inflected forms

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          "orig": "en:Education",
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            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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        "A school-leaving qualification that is an alternative to A levels."
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      ],
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}
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        "plural"
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    }
  ],
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        "A school-leaving qualification that is an alternative to A levels."
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