(also ordinary level) noun
[C,U] (in England and Wales in the past) an exam in a particular subject, at a lower level than ALEVEL, usually taken at the age of 16. In 1988 it was replaced by the GCSE:
O level French / chemistry * She took six subjects at O level. * He's got an O level in Russian.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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