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Also known as Test of English as a Foreign Language

examination to certify skill in English for non-native speakers

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Q487425 is an English language proficiency exam designed to test and certify that non-native speakers have achieved a certain level of skill in English. It matters because it provides an internationally recognized credential that can help people demonstrate their English ability for education, employment, or immigration purposes.

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The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL /ˈtoʊfəl/ TOH-fəl) is a standardized test to measure the English language ability of non-native speakers wishing to enroll in English-speaking universities. The test is accepted by more than 13,000 universities and other institutions in over 160 countries and territories. The TOEFL is one of several major English-language tests worldwide, including IELTS, PTE, Duolingo English Test, Cambridge Assessment English, and Trinity College London exams.

TOEFL is a trademark of the Educational Testing Service (ETS), a private non-profit organization, which designs and administers the tests. ETS issues official score reports which are sent independently to institutions and are valid for two years following the test.

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