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GCSE

 
/ˌdʒiːsiːesˈiː/ noun [C]

Translation

abbreviation for General Certificate of Secondary Education: in the UK, an exam taken by students at the age of sixteen, or the qualification itself
Birleşik Krallık'da on altı yaşındaki öğrencilerin girdiği sertifika sınavı, Orta Öğretim Genel Sertifika Sınavı, ÖSS benzeri sınav
Mary's got nine GCSEs.1375
(Definition of GCSE noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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