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Definition of A level
1. Noun. The advanced level of a subject taken in school (usually two years after O level).
Definition of A level
1. Noun. A non-compulsory examination taken in the final two years in British high schools. ¹
2. Noun. In Internet prostitution, a euphemism for anal sex. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of A Level
Literary usage of A level
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lancet (1898)
"Increasing Integration is a passage from detailed representation, tbat is
representation of a small region by each of a feries of centres of a level ..."
2. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines: Containing a Clear Exposition by Andrew Ure (1856)
"In the practice of m.ning, if a coal-field, or portion of it, is so situated »bove
the surface of the ocean that a level can be carried from that plane till ..."
3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1879)
"a level which, while sufficiently low, so as to exclude negative ... It is found
that, with the differences given in the list appended, a level of ' 20 ft. ..."
4. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines: Containing a Clear Exposition by Andrew Ure (1844)
"In the practice of minine, if a coal-field, or portion of it, is so situated
above the surface of the ocean that a level can be carried from that plane till ..."
5. Country Life: A Handbook of Agriculture, Horticulture, and Landscape Gardening by Robert Morris Copeland (1860)
"The simplest way of locating the drains, is to use a level much in vogue among
masons. Three strips of wood, two of which are about 12 feet long, ..."
6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"69) is a level reserved in the deads for traffic and ventilation. This method of
working is applicable not only to lodes but also to irregular masses. Fig. ..."
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