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DOUBLE FIRST

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does double first mean? 

DOUBLE FIRST (noun)
  The noun DOUBLE FIRST has 1 sense:

1. a first-class honours degree in two subjectsplay

  Familiarity information: DOUBLE FIRST used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DOUBLE FIRST (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A first-class honours degree in two subjects

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("double first" is a kind of...):

first; first-class honours degree (an honours degree of the highest class)

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)


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