Meaning of the word "entrance exam" in English

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entrance exam

US /ˈɛntrəns ɪɡˌzæm/
UK /ˈɛntrəns ɪɡˌzæm/
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Noun

1.

an examination taken to determine a candidate's eligibility for admission to a school or college

Example:
She studied hard for her university entrance exam.
Passing the entrance exam is crucial for admission.
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