grade point average
grade point av·er·age
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [greyd point av-er-ij, av-rij]
- /greɪd pɔɪnt ˈæv ər ɪdʒ, ˈæv rɪdʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [greyd point av-er-ij, av-rij]
- /greɪd pɔɪnt ˈæv ər ɪdʒ, ˈæv rɪdʒ/
Definitions of grade point average words
- noun grade point average a measure of scholastic attainment computed by dividing the total number of grade points received by the total number of credits or hours of course work taken. 1
- noun grade point average numerical value of average grade 1
- countable noun grade point average A student's grade point average is a measure of their academic achievement, based on an average of all the grades they receive. 0
- noun grade point average a mark of a student's academic achievement which is the average of all the grades that they have been awarded during the course of their studies 0
- noun grade point average the mean of the numerical equivalents of a student's grades for a given period 0
- noun grade point average A method of computing a numerical value for letter grades received in school by assigning each a numeric value and averaging the numbers. 0
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Origin of grade point average
First appearance:
before 1965 One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70
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Parts of speech for Grade point average
noun
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adverb
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determiner
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grade point average popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
grade point average usage trend in Literature
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noun grade point average
- gpa — grade point average
- quality point average — grade point average.
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