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eleven-plus (--plus′)

noun

Brit. an examination given in school, esp. formerly, at about the age of eleven to determine whether a pupil will go to a vocational or academic secondary school

eleven-plus Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • examination: It has been multiplied by a threshold effect, the eleven-plus examination.
  • exam: In 1969 I moved to the Haverhill Secondary Modern after I failed to score enough in my eleven-plus exam.

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