baccalaureate

Etymology
From, from , from , an alteration of , to resemble (the ancient symbol of victory). Compare.

Noun

 * 1) A bachelor's degree.
 * 2) A high school completion exam and qualification awarded in many countries (e.g. Finland, France, Moldova, Romania), designed to enable students to go on to higher education.
 * 3)  A farewell address in the form of a sermon delivered to a graduating class.
 * 4) The International Baccalaureate.

Derived terms

 * postbaccalaureate

Translations

 * Armenian: ավարտական քննություն
 * Chinese:
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 * Finnish: ,
 * German:
 * Polish:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: выпускно́й экза́мен
 * Slovak: bakalaureát
 * Welsh:


 * Arabic: بَكَالُورِيُوس
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 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: ,
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Polish:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: сте́пень бакала́вра,
 * Spanish: