to score
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1.5
- verb
- /skɔr/
:
anotar
- He shoots... he scores!
- score points
- score well
- score poorly
Who has been the toughest player to score on in your NBA career?
- Who has been the toughest player to score on in your NBA career?
- And people reliably score well above chance on this.
- Be ashamed to die until you have scored some victory for humanity.
- Niners had that and then they scored on site kick.
Examples
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One possible explanation is that many students scored high initially on the test.
Academic text (2015) -
On most occasions, the students who assessed first scored higher than their partners who played first.
Academic text (2015) -
We gotta score the winning goal.
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- Well your side scored two points tonight.
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Additionally, the Treatment group scored higher than the Control group and the recorded national average.
Academic text (2015) -
Which of these players has not scored the winning goal in a EUR final?
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Only 8% of students with disabilities in Grade 8 scored at or above the proficiency level.
Academic text (2012) -
Holt also reported that students with less-than-severe hearing losses scored higher than those with greater losses.
Academic text (2015) -
The team managed to score three goals in the last ten minutes of the match.
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After studying hard all semester, she was thrilled to score an A on her final exam.
Synonyms
108
2.3
Give a number or letter to a student's work
95
2.3
To give a letter or number to show how good their work is
54
3.6
To collect many points or wins
18
3.0
To count or add things like points and votes
1
4.7
Get a higher score, more sales or a win
To give points to someone for how well they do
Antonyms
Idioms
- Informal
11
4.9
Understand what really happens in a situation, often when it is bad
- Archaic
A way to say eighty-seven years ago, used by Abraham Lincoln at the start of the Gettysburg Address
Phrasal Verbs
Compounds
- Specialized
5
3.7
Written music that shows all the parts for singers and instruments on separate lines
- Specialized
1
5.4
A quick test on a newborn to check heart rate, breathing, skin colour, muscle tone, and reflexes
- Archaic
1
9.9
Seventy years that people often use to mean a typical human lifespan
- Jargon
A number that compares weightlifting results for people with different body weights
How Well
Surface Forms
Etymology
To score (verb) comes from the same idea of marking notches to keep a count, so to score is to gain points or to give a mark or grade in a game, test, or competition.