eleven-plus

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Noun eleven-plus has 1 sense

eleven-plus, 11-plus - (formerly in England) an examination taken by 11 and 12 year old students to select suitable candidates for grammar school
--₁ is a kind of examination, testing

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eleven-plus

Definition

The eleven-plus is an examination taken by students in their final year of primary education in England. It is used to determine which secondary school they will attend.

Senses

Sense 1 (Noun):

An examination taken by students in England to determine their placement in secondary school.

Example sentence:

She studied diligently for the eleven-plus, hoping to secure a place at her preferred grammar school.

Sense 2 (Adjective):

Popular or recognized by a large number of people.

Example sentence:

That song is quite eleven-plus. It has been playing on the radio non-stop for weeks.

Sense 3 (Adjective):

Referring to something specific to a local area or community.

Example sentence:

The restaurant is known for its eleven-plus dishes, which showcase the unique flavors of the region.

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