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General Certificate of Secondary Education
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English
Proper noun
General Certificate of Secondary Education
A British qualification taken by secondary school students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
The General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) replaced O-levels and CSEs.
Usage notes
Usually abbreviated to en GCSE.
See also
en IGCSE
en GCE
en CSE
en O-level