Meanings
plural grade point averages
- educationThe overall average grade of all courses taken at a particular time.
It’s a school where a student who passed three classes in four years, ranks near the top half of his class with a 0.13 grade point average.
2021 March 1, Chris Papst, “City student passes 3 classes in four years, ranks near top half of class with 0.13 GPA”, in WBFFSynonyms: GPA
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe overall average grade of all courses taken at a particular time.
More synonyms by meaning
nouna 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
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 成績平均績點 /成绩平均绩点, 平均成績 /平均成绩
- 成績平均績點 /成绩平均绩点overall average
- 平均成績 /平均成绩overall average
Finnish arvosanojen keskiarvo
- arvosanojen keskiarvooverall average
French moyenne générale
- moyenne généraleoverall average
German Notendurchschnitt
- Notendurchschnittoverall average
Indonesian indeks prestasi
- indeks prestasioverall average
Cite this entry
grade point average. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grade%20point%20average
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