Meaning of the word "AS level" in English

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AS level

US /ˌeɪ ˈes ˌlev.əl/
UK /ˌeɪ ˈes ˌlev.əl/
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Noun

1.

a qualification in the UK taken by students aged 17 or 18, which is equivalent to half an A level

Example:
She's studying for her AS levels in Maths and Physics.
Many universities consider AS level grades for admission.
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