Score
/skɔːr/
Definitions
- (n.) A written record of points or marks in a game or test.
The final score was 3 to 2.
- (n.) A legal document or instrument, especially a written agreement or contract.
They signed the score outlining the terms of the deal.
- (v.) To mark or record a point or goal in a game.
She scored the winning goal in the match.
Forms
- scores
- scored
- scoring
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'score' can denote a formal written document; distinguish from general usage related to points or marks.
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