GRADE POINT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does grade point mean? 

• GRADE POINT (noun)
  The noun GRADE POINT has 1 sense:

1. a numerical value assigned to a letter grade received in a course taken at a college or university multiplied by the number of credit hours awarded for the course

  Familiarity information: GRADE POINT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GRADE POINT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A numerical value assigned to a letter grade received in a course taken at a college or university multiplied by the number of credit hours awarded for the course

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("grade point" is a kind of...):

grade; mark; score (a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance))