The point on the ecliptic where the sun crosses from the southern celestial hemisphere to the northern, which occurs at the (northern) vernal equinox; less commonly, either this point or the opposite point of crossing from north to south.

A numerical value assigned to a letter grade received in a course at a college or university, multiplied by the number of credits awarded for the course.

plural of grade point

(military) A prepared fighting position from which infantry can defend territory with minimal exposure to return fire. / The temperature at which a flammable oil will catch fire spontaneously.

plural of Eckardt point

(geometry) A point of intersection of three lines on a cubic surface.

plural of Schelling point

(game theory) focal point

plural of double point

plural of lacrimal point