GED
- noun
- /dʒiː iː diː/
- US
- Because I can't believe that I started with a GED and that GED turned into a four year degree.
- GED diploma
- GED certificate
- equivalency GED
I helped her make sure she got her GED, made sure that she was safe.
- I helped her make sure she got her GED, made sure that she was safe.
- Because I can't believe that I started with a GED and that GED turned into a four year degree.
- If you're like me and you didn't finish high school, I just have a GED, you'll have to submit your GED and then you can apply for financial aid.
- And I watched her go leave my father, raise kids and squalor, but still aspire for something better, get a GED and go to college.
- In most states, as long as you have a GED or a high school diploma, either or, you can go to your local to your college.
- The structure is a little bit different I think in Britain, but yeah, you can go graduate high school or get your GED and then start your associates or your bachelor's.
- I had just a GED and they may of last year they called me and said that as things had changed that with the GEDI was able eligible to join.
Examples
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I ended up getting my GED, as did many others.
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My parents were thrilled when I got my GED.
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I helped her make sure she got her GED, made sure that she was safe.
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Getting my GED would just mean so much, open up so many doors.
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I see here you got your GED.
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You think any more about getting your high school GED?
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I was fortunate to get my GED right because of people like you.
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I got my GED, so I'm taking classes at MCC.
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I have my GED.
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She earned her GED after studying hard for the tests.
Synonyms
An official paper from a school or university that shows someone has finished a course of study
Surface Forms
Etymology
GED stands for General Educational Development, which means a 'general level of high‑school education'. The GED certificate is a simple way to show you have those high‑school skills, like a diploma for people who did not finish high school.