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TOEFL

American  
[toh-fuhl] / ˈtoʊ fəl /
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  1. Test of English as a Foreign Language.

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The TOEFL, he pointed out, is accepted by more than 9,000 institutions and agencies worldwide, and the test itself uses security measures such as biometric voice recognition.

From Slate • Jul. 31, 2014

The 2008 results of TOEFL, the test used to evaluate non-native English speakers, placed France 69th out of 109 countries, and 25th out of 43 European nations.

From Newsweek • Mar. 9, 2013

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