Meaning of testamur | Babel Free
Definitions
A certificate of successful completion of an examination.
Examples
“1868, Mark⟳ Pattison, Suggestions on Academical Organisation, Esmonston and Douglas, Edinburgh, page 249, Are the students, as part of the qualification for the degree, to be required to attend⟳ given courses of lectures, and to produce⟳ a testamur of attendance from the instructor, along with a testamur of proficiency from the examiner ?”
“It has already been mentioned that we are prepared to recommend⟳ the issue⟳ of a Secondary School Testamur to pupils who have⟳ to leave⟳ school before they are able to take⟳ the Secondary School Certificate[…].”
“1961, US Department of Commerce, Report⟳ of the 46th National Conference on Weights and Measures, page 57, Since then, 116 holders of the Institute′s Testamur have⟳ availed themselves of the exemption and 90 have⟳ subsequently secured the Board⟳ of Trade⟳ Certificate.”
“The names of successful candidates will be announced at the Annual General Meeting of the Society and published in Microbiology Australia. Each will be issued a testamur of fellowship bearing the Seal of the Society.”
“Andrea was a bit disappointed that she wasn′t the first graduand to go up and get⟳ here^([sic]) testamur.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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