point system
n.
► A system of evaluating academic achievement based on grade points.
► Any of various printing or writing systems for the blind, such as Braille, that use an alphabet of raised symbols or dots that correspond to letters.
► Printing. A system of graduating sizes of type in multiples of the point.
► A system of penalizing drivers of motor vehicles for traffic violations by assigning points for each type of violation and revoking the driver's license if a certain number of points are accrued.

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