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sixth form — n. a senior section in some British, Australian, and New Zealand secondary schools, in which students continue preparation for college, do specialized work, study for A levels, etc. sixth former [siksth′fôr′mər] n. * * * n the classes that make… … Universalium
Sixth form — The sixth form, in the English, Welsh and Northern Irish education systems, Commonwealth West Indian countries such as Barbados, Belize, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago, and Malta is the final (optional) two years of secondary schooling (when… … Wikipedia
Sixth form college — A sixth form college is an educational institution in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, Hong Kong or Malta where students aged 16 to 19 typically study for advanced school level qualifications, such as A levels. In England and Wales, education is … Wikipedia
sixth form — noun : the highest form of a British secondary school traditionally representing the moral and intellectual leadership of the school * * * sixth form noun (the classes studying in) the (usu) two years of preparation for A level examinations in… … Useful english dictionary
Sixth-rate — was the designation used by the Royal Navy for small warships mounting between 20 and 24 nine pounder guns on a single deck, sometimes with guns on the upper works and sometimes without. RatingSixth rate ships typically had a crew of about 150… … Wikipedia
Sixth Term Examination Paper — Sixth Term Examination Papers in Mathematics, often referred to as STEP (or redundantly as STEP papers), are examinations set in the United Kingdom by the University of Cambridge and the University of Warwick to assess applicants for their… … Wikipedia
Sixth Edition Unix — Sixth Edition Unix, also called Version 6 Unix or just V6, was the first version of the Unix operating system to see wide release outside Bell Labs. It was released in May 1975. Since source code was available and the license was not explicit… … Wikipedia
Lower East Side–Second Avenue (IND Sixth Avenue Line) — Infobox NYCS name = Lower East Side–Second Avenue bg color = #FF6E1A line = IND Sixth Avenue Line service = Sixth south platforms = 2 island platforms tracks = 4 passengers = 5.039 million pass year=2006 pass percent=8 borough = Manhattan open… … Wikipedia
Lower Silesia — This article is about the historical region. For the Polish administrative region, see Lower Silesian Voivodeship. For the former Prussian province, see Lower Silesia Province (Prussia). Silesian coat of arms, Hugo Gerhard Ströhl (1851 1919)… … Wikipedia
sixth — a unit used in music to describe the ratio in frequency between notes. Two notes differ by one minor sixth if the higher note has frequency exactly 8/5 times the frequency of the lower one, or by a major sixth if the higher note has frequency… … Dictionary of units of measurement
