A Level Definition

noun
The later of two standardized tests in a secondary school subject, used as a qualification for entrance into a university.
American Heritage
The second, or advanced, level of British secondary-school examinations, taken usually two years after the first.
Webster's New World
A pass on any examination at this level.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of A Level

Noun

Singular:
A level
Plural:
a-levels

Origin of A Level

  • A(dvanced) level

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

A Level Sentence Examples

  • She gave him a level look.

  • Cassie tore her gaze from Bordeaux and fixed her father with a level look.

  • It's not easy with these guys; they're a level of government all to themselves.

  • He began to cry, the soul-deep weeping of a man who'd lost all and spent his tormented life in a level of hell she'd never be able to imagine.

  • She stood too near, perfumed and ram-rod straight, fixing him with a level and unfaltering gaze with those arresting eyes.

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