noun
[ U ] ( BrE ) a system of giving a student a final mark / grade based on work done during a course of study rather than on one exam
noun
[ U ] ( BrE ) a system of giving a student a final mark / grade based on work done during a course of study rather than on one exam
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005