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college entrance examA standardized test required for admission to a college or university

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A standardized test required for admission to a college or university

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɑːlɪdʒ ˈentrəns ɪɡˈzæm/

Korean meaning: 대학 입학을 위해 치러야 하는 표준화된 시험

Korean pronunciation: **칼**리지 **엔**트런스 이그**잼**

Example Sentences

  • The college entrance exam was so difficult that even the smartest student said it felt like wrestling with a math monster.
  • Many students pull all-nighters before the college entrance exam, surviving on coffee and determination.
  • His mother prepared a feast after he finished the college entrance exam, as if celebrating the end of a war.

college entrance exam

NOUN

//ˈkɑːlɪdʒ ˈentrəns ɪɡˈzæm//

A standardized test required for admission to a college or university

college entrance exam concept
💡 Concept

A standardized test required for admission to a college or university

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkɑːlɪdʒ ˈentrəns ɪɡˈzæm/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkɒlɪdʒ ˈentrəns ɪɡˈzæm/

🌳Etymology

Origin

College는 라틴어 'collegium'에서, entrance는 프랑스어 'entrer'에서, exam은 라틴어 'examen'에서 유래. 함께 모이는 곳(college)으로 들어가기 위한(entrance) 시험(exam)이라는 의미

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🎵Rhyme

examjamslam
exam
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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The college entrance exam was so difficult that even the smartest student said it felt like wrestling with a math monster.

Many students pull all-nighters before the college entrance exam, surviving on coffee and determination.

😄 Fun example

His mother prepared a feast after he finished the college entrance exam, as if celebrating the end of a war.

The college entrance exam results will determine which university she can attend.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

university entrance testadmission examentrance examinationcollege admission test

Antonyms

graduation examfinal exam

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