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double first

noun

, British University.
  1. a first in two subjects.
  2. a student who earns a first in two subjects.


double first

noun

  1. a first-class honours degree in two subjects
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

A "Double-First" never gives way to enthusiasms; his heart never gets into his head.

The education in fact, of the peasant, and that of the future double-first collegian, begins and proceeds on the same principle.

As everybody knows, Peel had won a double-first twenty-three years before, and in mathematics Peel had the first class to himself.

Vane had fulfilled the promise of his earlier career and had taken a brilliant double-first.

The education in fact of the peasant, and that of the future double-first collegian, begin and proceed on the same principle.

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