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a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?"

a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages; "he studied the score of the sonata"

write a musical score for

the act of scoring in a game or sport; "the winning score came with less than a minute left to play"

the facts about an actual situation; "he didn't know the score"

a set of twenty members; "a score were sent out but only one returned"

a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest; "the score was 7 to 0"

an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar); "add it to my score and I'll settle later"

a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)

induce to have sex; "Harry finally seduced Sally"; "Did you score last night?"; "Harry made Sally"

gain points in a game; "The home team scored many times"; "He hit a home run"; "He hit .300 in the past season"

get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance; "She scored high on the SAT"; "He scored a 200"

a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?"

a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages; "he studied the score of the sonata"

write a musical score for

the act of scoring in a game or sport; "the winning score came with less than a minute left to play"

the facts about an actual situation; "he didn't know the score"

a set of twenty members; "a score were sent out but only one returned"

a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest; "the score was 7 to 0"

an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar); "add it to my score and I'll settle later"

a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)

induce to have sex; "Harry finally seduced Sally"; "Did you score last night?"; "Harry made Sally"

To keep the score in a game; to act as scorer.

To make or count a point or points, as in a game; to tally.

To run up a score, or account of dues.

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; hence, indebtedness.

Account; reason; motive; sake; behalf.

The number twenty, as being marked off by a special score or tally; hence, in pl., a large number.

A weight of twenty pounds.

The number of points gained by the contestants, or either of them, in any game, as in cards or cricket.

A line drawn; a groove or furrow.

The original and entire draught, or its transcript, of a composition, with the parts for all the different instruments or voices written on staves one above another, so that they can be read at a glance; -- so called from the bar, which, in its early use, was drawn through all the parts.

To mark with lines, scratches, or notches; to cut notches or furrows in; to notch; to scratch; to furrow; as, to score timber for hewing; to score the back with a lash.

Especially, to mark with significant lines or notches, for indicating or keeping account of something; as, to score a tally.

To mark or signify by lines or notches; to keep record or account of; to set down; to record; to charge.

To engrave, as upon a shield.

To make a score of, as points, runs, etc., in a game.

To write down in proper order and arrangement; as, to score an overture for an orchestra. See Score, n., 9.

To mark with parallel lines or scratches; as, the rocks of New England and the Western States were scored in the drift epoch.

A distance of twenty yards; - a term used in ancient archery and gunnery.

To keep the score in a game; to act as scorer.

To make or count a point or points, as in a game; to tally.

To run up a score, or account of dues.

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; hence, indebtedness.

Account; reason; motive; sake; behalf.

The number twenty, as being marked off by a special score or tally; hence, in pl., a large number.

A weight of twenty pounds.

The number of points gained by the contestants, or either of them, in any game, as in cards or cricket.

A line drawn; a groove or furrow.

The original and entire draught, or its transcript, of a composition, with the parts for all the different instruments or voices written on staves one above another, so that they can be read at a glance; -- so called from the bar, which, in its early use, was drawn through all the parts.

To mark with lines, scratches, or notches; to cut notches or furrows in; to notch; to scratch; to furrow; as, to score timber for hewing; to score the back with a lash.

Especially, to mark with significant lines or notches, for indicating or keeping account of something; as, to score a tally.

To mark or signify by lines or notches; to keep record or account of; to set down; to record; to charge.

To engrave, as upon a shield.

To make a score of, as points, runs, etc., in a game.

To write down in proper order and arrangement; as, to score an overture for an orchestra. See Score, n., 9.

To mark with parallel lines or scratches; as, the rocks of New England and the Western States were scored in the drift epoch.

A distance of twenty yards; - a term used in ancient archery and gunnery.

A notch or cut, especially one made for keeping tally or account; an account so kept; debt; grudge; as, to pay off old scores; the number of points, runs, etc., made in a game or contest; the number twenty; in music, the copy of a composition showing parts for all the instruments or voices.

To notch or mark furrows in; keep record or account of; to win for oneself, as points in a game; to charge, as a debt.

To keep the tally, in a game; to win a point or points, as in a game; to be winning or holding the advantages.

Scorer.

Scorer.

A mark or notch for keeping count: a line drawn: the number twenty, once represented by a larger notch: a reckoning: account: reason: the original draught of a musical composition with all the parts, or its transcript.

To mark with notches or lines: to furrow.

Notch; mark for counting; twenty; a reckoning; account; musical composition with all the parts.

To mark with scores; furrow; enter in a reckoning.

To mark with cuts, notches, or the like.

To scourge; censure.

To keep account of; keep tally.

An account; debt.

A grudge.

A tally.

The notes of a musical composition.

A notch, cut, line, etc.

n. [Anglo Saxon] A notch or incision; especially, a mark made for the purpose of keeping account of something; a tally-mark;— an account or reckoning;—amount, of debt; bill ;-reason; motive;—also, relative motive; account; sake;—the number of twenty, as being marked off by a special score or tally the original and entire draught, or its transcript, of a musical composition, with the parts for the different instruments or voices.