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Meaning of letters after one's name | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A list of abbreviations, separated by commas, representing the academic qualifications and civil or military honors achieved by a person.

idiomatic, plural, plural-only

Examples

“Again, as he was a mere student without any letters after his name, he got scant attention, and I never heard that he gained over a single supporter. - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - The Stark Munro Letters - Page 16”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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