scorecard
- noun
- /ˈskɔrˌkɑrd/
- The coach handed out a scorecard to each player to track their stats during the season.
- a balanced scorecard
- a daily scorecard
- scorecard typically measures
The results tell the truth. If you're playing golf, the scorecard. The scorecard tells the truth,
- The results tell the truth. If you're playing golf, the scorecard. The scorecard tells the truth,
- Although on the scorecard it said a lost, the fact that you got in there and had it with this machine, that's a win.
Examples
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Ladies and gentlemen, having gone all five championship rounds here at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, we now go to the scorecards.
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Ladies and gentlemen, before we go to the scorecards, a round of applause please for these two fighters.
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But if you look at the scorecard, America is still lagging behind.
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Sir, we need your scorecards now, please.
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Ladies and gentlemen, we go to the scorecards.
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You were ahead on the scorecards going into the 12th round.
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His father looked up from his scorecard, wrinkled his nose, and muttered, "I wonder what happened over there."
Fiction book (1997) -
Get your scorecards ready.
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The Master of Ceremonies collects the scorecards and goes up to the stage to announce the finalists.
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After each hole, the golfer carefully filled out the scorecard to record his performance.
Synonyms
An official list that shows the players and their order in a game
A book for writing down points and results during games
A small pad of paper for writing points during a game
How Detailed
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Scorecard combines score (a number of 'points' in a game) and card (a piece of 'paper' used for writing). So a scorecard is the card where you write and keep the game scores, like the paper you fill in during a round of golf.