SCORE
/skɔː/ ► audio Scrabble 7 Words With Friends 8
Definition
- verb gain points in a game.
— synonyms: hit, tally, rack_up
- verb make small marks into the surface of.
— synonyms: nock, mark
- verb make underscoring marks.
— synonyms: mark
- verb write a musical score for.
- verb induce to have sex.
— synonyms: seduce, make
- verb get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance.
- verb assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation.
— synonyms: grade, mark
- noun a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance).
— synonyms: mark, grade
- noun a written form of a musical composition.
— synonyms: musical_score
- noun a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest.
- noun a set of twenty members.
- noun grounds.
— synonyms: account
- noun the facts about an actual situation.
- noun an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar).
- noun a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally).
— synonyms: scotch
- noun a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation.
— synonyms: grudge, grievance
- noun the act of scoring in a game or sport.
- noun a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse.
— synonyms: sexual_conquest
Examples
- “The player with the highest score is the winner.”
- “The score is 8-1 even though it's not even half-time!”
- “The test scores for this class were high.”
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