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Easy A
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a class that's known to be simple to pass or earn a high grade in
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easy As
What does "easy A" mean in academic slang?
The term "easy A" refers to a course, assignment, or exam that is considered simple enough that a high grade (an "A") can be earned with minimal effort. The structure is an informal compound phrase where "easy" indicates low difficulty and "A" refers to the top grade. It is commonly used in academic contexts to describe classes perceived as low workload or high grading generosity.
Examples
I'm taking history; it's an easy A.
