GCE

American

British.

General Certificate of Education.

GCE British

abbreviation

General Certificate of Education: a public examination in specified subjects taken in English and Welsh schools at the ages of 17 and 18. The GCSE has replaced the former GCE O-level for 16-year-olds See also AS level S level

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Example Sentences

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The parent, whose child is an A-level student at the school, explained the initial email, titled GCE A Level Exam Grade Boundaries Summer Series 2023, outlined how students could review their own grades.

From BBC

"Glad to hear you have a boyfriend. Hope you pass the GCE OK," she added.

From BBC

The report that followed the consultation, produced for Qualifications Wales by Opinion Research Services, acknowledged that when asked about the plans for the new science GCE, there was a "fairly equal split in reactions" among the 355 people who responded - 42% were in favour and 40% were against.

From BBC

According to a quickie survey after his nomination by GCE, a pollster, 23% of voters back him, putting him six percentage points behind Mr López Obrador.

From Economist

“I hope it isn’t dropped before I get my GCE results. I wouldn’t like to die an unqualified virgin.”

From The Guardian

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