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grade point average
noun
: a number that indicates a student's average grade
Full Definition of GRADE POINT AVERAGE
: the average obtained by dividing the total number of grade points earned by the total number of credits attempted —called also quality point average
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First Known Use of GRADE POINT AVERAGE
1966
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