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bar exam — noun an examination conducted at regular intervals to determine whether a candidate is qualified to practice law in a given jurisdiction applicants may qualify to take the New York bar examination by graduating from an approved law school he… … Useful english dictionary
bar exam — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms bar exam : singular bar exam plural bar exams an examination that people must pass in order to become a barrister (= a lawyer who has the right to speak in a higher court of law) … English dictionary
bar exam — bar ex,am noun count an examination that people must pass in order to become lawyers … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bar exam — noun Abbreviated form of bar examination, an examination which must be passed by persons who wish to practice law in the United States … Wiktionary
Louisiana Bar Exam — The Louisiana Bar Exam is a three day long examination used to determine whether a candidate is qualified to practice law in the state of Louisiana.The Louisiana exam holds the distinction of being the longest bar exam in the United States,… … Wikipedia
Performance test (bar exam) — The performance test or PT is a section of the bar exam that is intended to mimic a real life legal task that future lawyers may face. Of the three parts of most states bar exams MBE, essay, and PT the PT is probably the most reflective of how… … Wikipedia
Bar examination — For the broader meaning of bar in legal contexts, see Bar (law). A bar examination is an examination conducted at regular intervals to determine whether a candidate is qualified to practice law in a given jurisdiction. Contents 1 Brazil 2 China,… … Wikipedia
exam — noun 1 formal test ⇨ See also ↑examination ADJECTIVE ▪ difficult ▪ easy ▪ entrance, placement (AmE) (placement test in BrE) ▪ … Collocations dictionary
bar examination — noun an examination conducted at regular intervals to determine whether a candidate is qualified to practice law in a given jurisdiction applicants may qualify to take the New York bar examination by graduating from an approved law school he… … Useful english dictionary
bar — bar1 [ bar ] noun count *** ▸ 1 place serving alcohol ▸ 2 long narrow piece ▸ 3 block of soap etc. ▸ 4 profession of a lawyer ▸ 5 something that prevents something ▸ 6 in music ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) a place where you go to buy and drink alcoholic… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English