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score

(sk/oU/r )

noun (n)

a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)(noun.cognition)

Example:
What was your score on your homework?.

Synonym:
grade, mark

source: wordnet30
a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages(noun.communication)

Example:
He studied the score of the sonata.

Synonym:
musical score

source: wordnet30
a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest(noun.quantity)

Example:
The score was 7 to 0.

source: wordnet30
a set of twenty members(noun.group)

Example:
A score were sent out but only one returned.

source: wordnet30
grounds(noun.motive)

Example:
He tried to blame the victim but his success on that score was doubtful.

Synonym:
account

source: wordnet30
the facts about an actual situation(noun.cognition)

Example:
He didn't know the score.

source: wordnet30
an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar)(noun.state)

Example:
Add it to my score and I'll settle later.

source: wordnet30
a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)(noun.shape)

Synonym:
scotch

source: wordnet30
a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation(noun.feeling)

Example:
Settling a score.

Synonym:
grievance, grudge

source: wordnet30
the act of scoring in a game or sport(noun.act)

Example:
The winning score came with less than a minute left to play.

source: wordnet30
a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse(noun.act)

Example:
Calling his seduction of the girl a `score' was a typical example of male slang.

Synonym:
sexual conquest

source: wordnet30
A notch or incision; especially, one that is made as a tally mark; hence, a mark, or line, made for the purpose of account.(noun)

source: webster1913

verb (v)

gain points in a game(verb.competition)

Example:
The home team scored many times.

Synonym:
hit, rack up, tally

source: wordnet30
make small marks into the surface of(verb.contact)

Example:
Score the clay before firing it.

Synonym:
mark, nock

source: wordnet30
make underscoring marks(verb.communication)

Synonym:
mark

source: wordnet30
write a musical score for(verb.creation)

source: wordnet30
induce to have sex(verb.contact)

Example:
Did you score last night?.

Synonym:
make, seduce

source: wordnet30
get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance(verb.competition)

Example:
She scored high on the SAT.
He scored a 200.

source: wordnet30
assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation(verb.cognition)

Example:
Score the SAT essays.

source: wordnet30
To mark with lines, scratches, or notches; to cut notches or furrows in; to notch; to scratch; to furrow; as, to score timber for hewing; to score the back with a lash.(verb)

source: webster1913
To keep the score in a game; to act as scorer.(verb)

source: webster1913

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