Dictionary
O lev•el
Pronunciation: (ō' lev"ul), [key] Brit.
1. a public examination for secondary-school students, usually 15 to 16 years old, testing basic knowledge in various subjects, required before advancing to more specialized courses of study.
2. a pass in this examination.Cf.
A level. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.