A level

Etymology
Short for advanced level.

Noun

 * 1) A non-compulsory examination taken in the final two years in British high schools; the qualification obtained by passing such an exam
 * I took my A-levels last year.
 * Applicants must have at least one A level.
 * 1)  Anal sex.

Usage notes
The term is often hyphenated to avoid confusion with "A grade".

Translations

 * Catalan:, proba d'accés a l'universitat
 * Esperanto: abiturienta ekzameno, abiturienteco
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 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Spanish:, prueba de acceso a la universidad
 * Turkish: matrikülasyon sınavı