What is another word for General Equivalency Diploma?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəɹə͡l ɪkwˈɪvələnsi dɪplˈə͡ʊmə] (IPA) 
General Equivalency Diploma (GED) is a standardized test that determines the high school equivalency of an individual. Synonyms for GED include High School Equivalency Certificate, Adult High School Diploma, Alternate Diploma, and Highschool Equivalency Diploma. The GED credential is equivalent to a traditional high school diploma and carries the same weight when it comes to employment and higher education opportunities. However, there are other high school equivalency exams that individuals can take, such as HiSET and TASC. These exams test an individual's knowledge in areas such as language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. Obtaining a high school equivalency credential can open doors to more job opportunities and higher education prospects.
