GRADE POINT AVERAGE
Dictionary entry overview: What does grade point average mean? • GRADE POINT AVERAGE (noun)
The noun GRADE POINT AVERAGE has 1 sense:
1. a measure of a student's academic achievement at a college or university; calculated by dividing the total number of grade points received by the total number attempted
Familiarity information: GRADE POINT AVERAGE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GRADE POINT AVERAGE (noun)
Meaning:
A measure of a student's academic achievement at a college or university; calculated by dividing the total number of grade points received by the total number attempted
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
GPA; grade point average
Hypernyms ("grade point average" is a kind of...):
criterion; measure; standard; touchstone (a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated)
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