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Definition of Grade point average
1. Noun. 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.
Definition of Grade point average
1. Noun. A method of computing a numerical value for letter grades received in school by assigning each a numeric value and averaging the numbers. ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Grade Point Average
Literary usage of Grade point average
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering by Joan Burrelli, Carolyn Arena, Carolyn Shettle, Deborah Fort (1996)
"Females received a grade point average of 2.96 in mathematics, compared with a
mathematics grade point average of 2.97 for males.7 (College Entrance ..."