TOEFL

American  

[toh-fuhl] / ˈtoʊ fəl /

Trademark.

1. Test of English as a Foreign Language.

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Example Sentences

So I was already onboard for Sanaz Toossi’s play, about a class in Iran where the students are preparing to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language, or Toefl.

From New York Times

Neshat, who provided profoundly expansive performances in another recent Playwrights production, “Selling Kabul,” and as the complexly drawn Toefl teacher in “English,” continues her streak of rich, marrow-deep character portrayals.

From New York Times

Each of the four students prepping for the Test of English as a Foreign Language, or Toefl, at a storefront school in Karaj, a city of two million not far from Tehran, has a different reason for enrolling.

From New York Times

Prosecutors charged that the men paid conspirators to take the SAT and Test of English as a Foreign Language, or TOEFL, in place of their clients.

From Los Angeles Times

Wang was paid to take the GRE or the TOEFL, the English-language exam used to assess foreign applicants, five other times under assumed names, according to court papers.

From Reuters