Definition of score

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Score (v. t.) To mark or signify by lines or notches; to keep record or account of; to set down; to record; to charge.

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Score :: Score (n.) The number of points gained by the contestants, or either of them, in any game, as in cards or cricket..
Ninescore :: Ninescore (a.) Nine times twenty, or one hundred and eighty..
Twenty :: Twenty (n.) The number next following nineteen; the sum of twelve and eight, or twice ten; twenty units or objects; a score..
Fourscore :: Fourscore (n.) Four times twenty; eighty.
Notch :: Notch (v. t.) To cut or make notches in ; to indent; also, to score by notches; as, to notch a stick..
Score :: Score (n.) An account or reckoning; account of dues; bill; hence, indebtedness..
Score :: Score (n.) A line drawn; a groove or furrow.
Score :: Score (n.) Account; reason; motive; sake; behalf.
Tally :: Tally (n.) Hence, any account or score kept by notches or marks, whether on wood or paper, or in a book; especially, one kept in duplicate..
Deuce :: Deuce (n.) A condition of the score beginning whenever each side has won three strokes in the same game (also reckoned 40 all), and reverted to as often as a tie is made until one of the sides secures two successive strokes following a tie or deuce, which decides the game..
Scribe :: Scribe (v. t.) To score or mark with compasses or a scribing iron.
Goal :: Goal (n.) A base, station, or bound used in various games; in football, a line between two posts across which the ball must pass in order to score; also, the act of kicking the ball over the line between the goal posts..
Tabling :: Tabling (n.) The letting of one timber into another by alternate scores or projections, as in shipbuilding..
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) To make an equal score with, in a contest; to be even with..
Partition :: Partition (v.) A score.
Score :: Score (n.) To mark with parallel lines or scratches; as, the rocks of New England and the Western States were scored in the drift epoch..
Scratch :: Scratch (v. i.) To score, not by skillful play but by some fortunate chance of the game..
Score :: Score (n.) The number twenty, as being marked off by a special score or tally; hence, in pl., a large number..
Sulcation :: Sulcated (a.) Scored with deep and regular furrows; furrowed or grooved; as, a sulcated stem..
Nick :: Nick (n.) A score for keeping an account; a reckoning.
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