matriculation exam

A form of matriculation examination — An examination which to pass is required for candidates to enter a country’s academic education system or kinds of career courses therein, nowadays (since the later 20th-century in developing countries) a school leaving certificate concluding secondary education en masse.

Meanings

nounmatriculation exam (plural matriculation exams)

plural matriculation exams

  1. colloquialColloquial form of matriculation examination.
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