Noun | 1. | score - 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?" |
2. | ![]() Synonyms: musical score | |
3. | score - a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest; "the score was 7 to 0" | |
4. | score - a set of twenty members; "a score were sent out but only one returned" | |
5. | score - grounds; "don't do it on my account"; "the paper was rejected on account of its length"; "he tried to blame the victim but his success on that score was doubtful" Synonyms: account | |
6. | score - the facts about an actual situation; "he didn't know the score" | |
7. | score - an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar); "add it to my score and I'll settle later" | |
8. | score - a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally) Synonyms: scotch | |
9. | score - a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation; "holding a grudge"; "settling a score" | |
10. | score - the act of scoring in a game or sport; "the winning score came with less than a minute left to play" | |
11. | score - a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse; "calling his seduction of the girl a `score' was a typical example of male slang" Synonyms: sexual conquest | |
Verb | 1. | score - gain points in a game; "The home team scored many times"; "He hit a home run"; "He hit .300 in the past season" |
2. | score - make small marks into the surface of; "score the clay before firing it" | |
3. | score - make underscoring marks Synonyms: mark | |
4. | score - write a musical score for | |
5. | score - induce to have sex; "Harry finally seduced Sally"; "Did you score last night?"; "Harry made Sally" | |
6. | score - get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance; "She scored high on the SAT"; "He scored a 200" | |
7. | score - assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation; "grade tests"; "score the SAT essays"; "mark homework" |