entrance examination

1. 1.

   examination to determine a candidate's preparation for a course of studies

   Synonymsentrance exam

   Broaderexamination

Questions about entrance examination

What does entrance examination mean?

entrance examination means "examination to determine a candidate's preparation for a course of studies".

What is another word for entrance examination?

Close synonyms include entrance exam. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is entrance examination a common word?

entrance examination is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.