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11-plus examination

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.15 in modern English

Syllables
11--plus ex-am-i-na-tion
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
7
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An examination, now mostly phased out, taken at age 11, to select the type of secondary education – either a grammar school or a secondary modern school.

British usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

11-plus examinations (plural)

Phrases

comprehensive school

Frequently Paired Words

comprehensive school

Synonyms

11-plus eleven plus

Questions

What does 11-plus examination mean?
An examination, now mostly phased out, taken at age 11, to select the type of secondary education – either a grammar school or a secondary modern school.

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