score : Idioms & Phrases


apgar score

  • noun an assessment of the physical condition of a newborn infant; involves heart rate and muscle tone and respiratory effort and color and reflex responsiveness
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baseball score

  • noun the score of a baseball game
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basketball score

  • noun the score in a basketball game
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bowling score

  • noun the score in a bowling match
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football score

  • noun the score in a football game
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Full score

  • (Mus.), a score in which all the parts for voices and instruments are given.
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In score

  • (Mus.), having all the parts arranged and placed in juxtaposition. Smart.
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know the score

  • verb be well-informed
    be with it; know what's going on; know what's what; be on the ball.
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line score

  • noun a summary of the scoring in a game (usually in tabular form)
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musical score

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

  • verb remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
    efface; wipe off; erase; rub out.
    • Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!
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score paper

  • noun paper with lines appropriate for writing music
    music paper.
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scoring system

  • noun a system of classifying according to quality or merit or amount
    rating system.
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three-score

Three"-score` adjective
Definitions
  1. Thrice twenty; sixty.
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To mark, ∨ score, a point

  • as in billiards, cricket, etc., to note down, or to make, a successful hit, run, etc.
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To quit scores

  • to make even; to clear mutually from demands.
  • to settle or balance accounts; to render an equivalent; to make compensation.
    Does not the earth quit scores with all the elements in the noble fruits that issue from it? South.
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