A method of computing a numerical value for letter grades received in school by assigning each a numeric value and averaging the numbers; the overall average of all courses taken at a time.

(business, management) The point where total costs equal total revenue and the organization neither makes a profit nor suffers a loss.

plural of zero-point energy

A graphical technique in which a three-dimensional object is represented in two dimensions, and in which parallel lines in two of its dimensions are shown to converge towards two vanishing points

(American football) An option, for a team that has scored a touchdown, to gain two points by getting the ball into the end zone by a running or pass play, in lieu of a kicked extra point.

(nautical, navigation) An estimated point in which the distance between two objects, of which at least one is in motion, will reach its minimum value; abbreviated CPA. The estimate is used to evaluate the risk of a collision of e.g. two ships.

Alternative form of take the point

(driving) An act of turning around a car, involving one forward turn and two backward turns (or vice-versa).

An unauthorized access point installed on a WLAN.

plural of floating-point unit