O grade
Britishnoun
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the basic level of the Scottish Certificate of Education, now replaced by Standard Grade
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( as modifier )
O grade history
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a pass in a particular subject at O grade
she has ten O grades
Example Sentences
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For many academically-able youngsters, a National 5 qualification is merely a stepping stone on the way to a Higher just as an O Grade or Standard Grade used to be.
From BBC
A National 5 is broadly equivalent to a Credit in a Standard Grade or a good pass in an old O Grade.
From BBC
The National 5 qualification is broadly equivalent to a Credit pass in a Standard Grade or a good pass in an old O Grade.
From BBC
Success in the new National 5 is equivalent to a credit in a Standard Grade or a good pass in the old O Grade.
From BBC
Tar-barrels new and feathers old Are ready, I trow, for the caitiff bold Who dares to invade The stormy shade Of the grim O'Grade, In his hunting hold.
From Project Gutenberg
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