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▸ noun: the act of scoring in a game or sport ("The winning score came with less than a minute left to play")
▸ noun: the facts about an actual situation ("He didn't know the score")
▸ noun: a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages ("He studied the score of the sonata")
▸ noun: a set of twenty members ("A score were sent out but only one returned")
▸ noun: grounds ("He tried to blame the victim but his success on that score was doubtful")
▸ noun: a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest ("The score was 7 to 0")
▸ noun: a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
▸ noun: an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar) ("Add it to my score and I'll settle later")
▸ noun: a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse ("Calling his seduction of the girl a `score' was a typical example of male slang")
▸ noun: a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation ("Settling a score")
▸ noun: a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance) ("What was your score on your homework?")
▸ verb: make underscoring marks
▸ verb: gain points in a game ("The home team scored many times")
▸ verb: get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance ("She scored high on the SAT")
▸ verb: make small marks into the surface of ("Score the clay before firing it")
▸ verb: write a musical score for
▸ verb: assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation ("Score the SAT essays")
▸ verb: induce to have sex ("Did you score last night?")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #42166)
▸ Also see scoring
▸ Word origin
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▸ Idioms related to score (New!)
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▸ noun: the act of scoring in a game or sport ("The winning score came with less than a minute left to play")
▸ noun: the facts about an actual situation ("He didn't know the score")
▸ noun: a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages ("He studied the score of the sonata")
▸ noun: a set of twenty members ("A score were sent out but only one returned")
▸ noun: grounds ("He tried to blame the victim but his success on that score was doubtful")
▸ noun: a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest ("The score was 7 to 0")
▸ noun: a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
▸ noun: an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar) ("Add it to my score and I'll settle later")
▸ noun: a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse ("Calling his seduction of the girl a `score' was a typical example of male slang")
▸ noun: a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation ("Settling a score")
▸ noun: a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance) ("What was your score on your homework?")
▸ verb: make underscoring marks
▸ verb: gain points in a game ("The home team scored many times")
▸ verb: get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance ("She scored high on the SAT")
▸ verb: make small marks into the surface of ("Score the clay before firing it")
▸ verb: write a musical score for
▸ verb: assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation ("Score the SAT essays")
▸ verb: induce to have sex ("Did you score last night?")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #42166)
▸ Also see scoring
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to score
▸ Usage examples for score
▸ Idioms related to score (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing score
▸ Words that often appear near score
▸ Rhymes of score
▸ Invented words related to score