How to pronounce “score”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• The total number of goals, points, runs, etc. earned by a participant in a game.
• The number of points accrued by each of the participants in a game, expressed as a ratio or a series of numbers.
• The performance of an individual or group on an examination or test, expressed by a number, letter, or other symbol; a grade.
• Twenty (20).
• (often in the plural) A great deal; many, several.
• (gambling) An amount of money won in gambling; winnings.
• (music) The written form of a musical composition showing all instrumental and vocal parts.
• (music) The music of a movie or play.
• A subject.
• An account; a reason; a motive; a sake; a behalf.
• A notch or incision; especially, one that is made as a tally mark; hence, a mark, or line, made for the purpose of account.
• An account or reckoning; account of dues; bill; debt.
• (US, slang, crime) A criminal act, especially:
• (originally US, vulgar, slang) A sexual conquest.
• (UK, regional) In the Lowestoft area, a narrow pathway running down a cliff to the beach.
• A document which systematically lists differences among compiled manuscripts of a source text.
• [Verb]
• (transitive) To cut a notch or a groove in a surface.
• (intransitive) To record the tally of points for a game, a match, or an examination.
• (ambitransitive) To obtain something desired.
• (transitive) To rate; to evaluate the quality of.
• (transitive, music, film) To provide (a film, etc.) with a musical score.
• (horse racing, ambitransitive) To return (a horse and rider) to the starting-point repeatedly, until a fair start is achieved.
• [Interjection]
• (US, slang) An acknowledgement of success.

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