Baccalauréat


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Baccalauréat

(ˌbækəˈlɔːrɪˌɑː)
n
(Education) (esp in France) a school-leaving examination that qualifies the successful candidates for entrance to university
[C20: from French, from Medieval Latin baccalaureus bachelor]
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