advanced standing
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noun
credit for studies completed elsewhere, granted to a student by a college or university.
the higher academic status of a student granted such credit.
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Mississippi’s nickname comes from the magnificent trees that grow there. What is it?
Origin of advanced standing
First recorded in 1780–90
Words nearby advanced standing
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