Library / English Dictionary

FIRST-CLASS HONOURS DEGREE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An honours degree of the highest class

Synonyms:

first; first-class honours degree

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("first-class honours degree" is a kind of...):

honours; honours degree (a university degree with honors)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "first-class honours degree"):

double first (a first-class honours degree in two subjects)

Credits