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Noun
A large number of things or people
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“The back few pages were filled with scores of names, nearly all of them with a vowel at the end.”
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(of a sporting event or exam) Final scores, marks, or placings
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“No respondent gained a score of 25, and no respondents gained zero or one correct response.”
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(typically of people) Describing a big collective group
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(scores of) A large number of something
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Plural for a tally of something, especially points in a game
“The final score reflected the home team's dominance.”
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Plural for a musical arrangement
“The composition of the film's score was about as confusing as the film's plot.”
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Plural for the facts of a given situation
“You knew exactly what the score was when you signed up for this.”
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Plural for a notch or line cut or scratched into a surface
“This is largely because of the difficulty in producing a score in the material along which the end can be opened.”
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Plural for a grievance or grudge
“Bishop and I have a long-time score to settle, and it has nothing to do with you or your husband.”
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Plural for something which is owed such as a debt or bill
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“He thrust his hand into his pouch for money to pay his score.”
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Plural for a reason or grounds for something
“What he gained thereby in respect of Calvinist ethic, he lost again on the score of capitalist spirit.”
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Plural for a group or set of twenty, or about twenty
“At his command, a score of ships surged into motion in a score of different directions.”
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Plural for news or information that has been published, reported or broadcast
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Plural for the amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something
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Plural for the action or process of calculating or estimating something
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Plural for bitter indignation, typically at having been treated unfairly
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Plural for a long, narrow band or strip
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Plural for a small mark or flaw which spoils the appearance of something
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Plural for the score or scores of a musical composition or compositions
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Plural for the act of putting the ball through the basket in basketball
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(sports) Plural for a score or goal which results from a well-executed sequence of actions
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Plural for the basis or essence of something
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Plural for a musical composition arranged for performance with instruments or voices differing from those originally specified
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Plural for a vast number of people or animals
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Plural for the written text of a play, film, or broadcast
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Plural for someone or something desirable that has been acquired or achieved
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Plural for an organized attempt to defraud
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Plural for a financial gain, especially the difference between the amount earned and the expenses
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Plural for a segment of a game where one team takes their turn to bat
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Plural for evidential information used in reporting or documentation
Verb
To achieve a score (in a game), or secure something valuable or desirable
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“To score a goal like that, you need to have peripheral vision because the defenders hardly give you time to think.”
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To record a tally of points
“With your card ready in one hand and a hot dog slathered with mustard in the other, you're ready to score the game.”
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To buy something, especially something illicit
“He was seen casing the area, hoping to score some contraband.”
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To make an impression into, especially a surface
“To prevent color from wicking through to an adjacent area, lightly score the boundary line with a razor blade.”
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To write a musical arrangement
“I'd love to work with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra to score the music for one of his titles.”
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To get an enthusiastic reception from
“The keys to success can be subtle differences in style or approach, but differences which nonetheless score with the audience.”
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To secure success or an advantage
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“I immediately grabbed hold of the opportunity and managed to score.”
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(vulgar, slang) To succeed in having amorous relations with
“I want you to listen to me. I'm going to say this again. I did not score with that woman.”
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To criticize severely and brutally
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To make a long, deep cut in
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(in sport) To score a point when an object is placed into an area designated for such an activity
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To have an amorous encounter with
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To make (a groove, hole, or indentation) with, or as if with, a gouge
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To scrape or wear away by friction
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To be successful in an endeavor
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To give a mark or rating to a piece of work, especially in academic settings
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To prick or pierce, especially with a sword
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To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer
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To receive a more favorable outcome than imagined, especially by good luck
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To rely on, trust, or expect
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To obtain (something) for free by begging or persuasion
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To succeed, survive, or manage, at least at a minimal level
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To blemish, scratch, or stain with a mark
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To write or pen a literary piece of work
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To borrow or receive on loan, typically a sum of money or an item
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To derive benefit from
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