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1.nounThe total number of goals, points, runs, etc. earned by a participant in a game."The player with the highest score is the winner."
2.nounThe number of points accrued by each of the participants in a game, expressed as a ratio or a series of numbers."The score is 8-1 even though it's not even half-time!"
3.nounThe performance of an individual or group on an examination or test, expressed by a number, letter, or other symbol; a grade."The test scores for this class were high."
4.nounTwenty, 20 (number)."Some words have scores of meanings."
5.nounA distance of twenty yards, in ancient archery and gunnery.
6.nounA weight of twenty pounds.
7.nounThe written form of a musical composition showing all instrumental and vocal parts below each other.
8.nounThe music of a movie or play.
9.nounSubject.
10.nounAccount; reason; motive; sake; behalf.
11.nounA notch or incision; especially, one that is made as a tally mark; hence, a mark, or line, made for the purpose of account.
12.nounAn account or reckoning; account of dues; bill; debt.
13.nounA criminal act, especially:
14.nounA sexual conquest.
15.verbTo cut a notch or a groove in a surface."The baker scored the cake so that the servers would know where to slice it."
16.verbTo record the tally of points for a game, a match, or an examination.
17.verbTo obtain something desired.
18.verbTo provide (a film, etc.) with a musical score.
19.interjectionAcknowledgement of success