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scoring
n. earning; gaining, obtaining
 
score
v. gain, obtain; earn a point (in a game, etc.); record points, tally; grade a test; cut, make a notch


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Score
Score may refer to:Numbers and statisticsScore (game), a number of points achieved in a sporting event or game.a unit of twenty, e.g. "four score and seven years ago" = eighty-seven years ago. One score equals twenty years.Score (statistics), the derivative, with respect to some parameter θ, of the logarithm of the likelihood function.Raw score, an original datum that has not been transformed.Standard score, a dimensionless quantity derived from the raw score.A large, indeterminate number: "some words have scores of meanings".
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scoring
Noun
1. evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score; "what he disliked about teaching was all the grading he had to do"
(synonym) marking, grading
(hypernym) evaluation, rating
(derivation) grade, score, mark

 
score
Noun
1. a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?"
(synonym) mark, grade
(hypernym) evaluation, valuation, rating
(hyponym) grade point
(derivation) grade, mark
2. 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"
(synonym) musical score
(hypernym) sheet music
(part-meronym) musical notation
3. a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest; "the score was 7 to 0"
(hypernym) number
(hyponym) bowling score
(part-meronym) point
(derivation) hit, tally, rack up
4. a set of twenty members; "a score were sent out but only one returned"
(hypernym) set
5. grounds; "don't do it on my account"; "the paper was rejected on account of its length"; "he tried to blame the victim but his success on that score was doubtful"
(synonym) account
(hypernym) reason, ground
6. the facts about an actual situation; "he didn't know the score"
(hypernym) fact
7. an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar); "add it to my score and I'll settle later"
(hypernym) debt
8. a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
(synonym) scotch
(hypernym) incision, scratch, prick, slit, dent
(derivation) nock, mark
9. a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation; "holding a grudge"; "settling a score"
(synonym) grudge, grievance
(hypernym) resentment, bitterness, gall, rancor, rancour
10. the act of scoring in a game or sport; "the winning score came with less than a minute left to play"
(hypernym) success
(hyponym) bull's eye
(derivation) hit, tally, rack up
11. a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse; "calling his seduction of the girl a `score' was a typical example of male slang"
(synonym) sexual conquest
(hypernym) seduction, conquest
(derivation) seduce, make
Verb
1. gain points in a game; "The home team scored many times"; "He hit a home run"; "He hit .300 in the past season"
(synonym) hit, tally, rack up
(hypernym) gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground
(hyponym) par
(entail) compete, vie, contend
2. make small marks into the surface of; "score the clay before firing it"
(synonym) nock, mark
(hypernym) notch
(hyponym) scarify
(verb-group) scar, mark, pock, pit
(derivation) scotch
3. make underscoring marks
(synonym) mark
(hypernym) record, enter, put down
(hyponym) cancel, invalidate
4. write a musical score for
(hypernym) compose, write
(hyponym) orchestrate
(derivation) musical score
(classification) music
5. induce to have sex; "Harry finally seduced Sally"; "Did you score last night?"; "Harry made Sally"
(synonym) seduce, make
(hypernym) persuade
(entail) roll in the hay, love, make out, make love, sleep with, get laid, have sex, know, do it, be intimate, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, screw, fuck, jazz, eff, hump, lie with, bed, have a go at it, bang, get it on, bonk
(verb-group) seduce
(derivation) sexual conquest
6. get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance; "She scored high on the SAT"; "He scored a 200"
(hypernym) achieve, accomplish, attain, reach
(hyponym) test
(derivation) mark, grade
7. assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation; "grade tests"; "score the SAT essays"; "mark homework"
(synonym) grade, mark
(hypernym) measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value
(derivation) mark, grade


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Scoring
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Scorn
  
 
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Score
  

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SCORING
SEGNANDO. OTTENENDO. SEGNATURA. PUNTEGGIO. PUNTI. ORCHESTRAZIONE. COMPONENDO LA COLONNA MUSICALE O UN SOTTOFONDO MUSICALE. INCISIONE COLONNA MUSICALE [CINEMA]

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