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Ged vs Matric - What's the difference?

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As an initialism GED

is the GED® mark is a branded term and registered trademark owned by the American Council on Education for a battery of tests derived from the original coined phrase “tests of General Educational Development.” Passing the GED® test is recognized by all fifty states and the District of Columbia as a method of obtaining a high school equivalency credential, a substitute for a high school diploma, for people who dropped out of high school or were homeschooled.

As a proper noun Ged

is a diminutive=Gerard given name.

As a noun matric is

the final year of high school.

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Initialism

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  • (US, education) The GED® mark is a branded term and registered trademark owned by the American Council on Education for a battery of tests derived from the original coined phrase “tests of General Educational Development.” Passing the GED® test is recognized by all fifty states and the District of Columbia as a method of obtaining a high school equivalency credential, a substitute for a high school diploma, for people who dropped out of high school or were homeschooled.

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    matric

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (South Africa) The final year of high school.
  • (South Africa) Someone in their final year of high school.
  • *1979 , , A Dry White Season , Vintage 1998, p. 37:
  • *:Once, when some money disappeared […], it was Ben who took the cleaner under his wing and instituted inquiries which revealed a group of matric boys to be the culprits.

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