score

//skɔːr//
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Visual representation of score

Noun

scoreSingular
scoresPlural
1

The number of points, goals, or runs earned by a player or team in a game or competition

The final score was 3-2.

2

A written or printed version of a musical composition showing all the vocal and instrumental parts

The conductor studied the score before the rehearsal.

3

A group or set of twenty

A score of people gathered at the town square.

4

A notch or line made as a tally or record

He made a score on the wooden post to keep track of the days.

Verb

scoreInfinitive
scorePresent tense
scoredPast tense
scoredPast participle
scoringPresent participle
scoresThird-person singular
1

To gain or earn points, goals, or runs in a game or competition

She scored two goals in the first half.

2

To achieve or obtain something desired

She scored a great job at a tech company.

3

To mark or cut a line or notch into a surface

Score the surface of the wood before gluing.

4

To arrange or compose music for performance

She scored the music for the film.

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