O level


O level

noun

Definition of O LEVEL

1
: the lowest of three levels of standardized British examinations in a secondary school subject; also : successful completion of an O-level examination in a particular subject —called also Ordinary level — compare a level, s level
2
a : the level of education required to pass an O-level examination b : a course leading to an O-level examination

First Known Use of O LEVEL

1949

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