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score
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- pronunciation:
- skor
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
the total points earned in a game or test.
What was the final score of the basketball game?I got a perfect score on the spelling test.
- synonyms:
- tally
- similar words:
- mark
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
scores, scoring, scored |
| definition: |
to make a point in a contest.
Mary scored two points in the game.- similar words:
- achieve, earn, get, make, tally
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| related words: |
add, scratch |
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| derivation: |
scorer (n.) |
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