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    [Noun]  | "score" | \ ˈskȯr \


    1: twenty

    2: a group of 20 things —often used in combination with a cardinal number

    3: an indefinitely large number

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English scor, from Old Norse skor notch, tally, twenty; akin to Old English scieran to cut {mat|shear|};

    [Noun]  | "Ap*gar score" | \ ˈap-ˌgär- \


    1: an index used to evaluate the condition of a newborn infant based on a rating of 0, 1, or 2 for each of the five characteristics of color, heart rate, response to stimulation of the sole of the foot, muscle tone, and respiration with 10 being a perfect score

    Origin: 1959 ;

     Virginia Apgar †1974 American anesthesiologist;

    [Noun]  | "box score" 


    1: a printed score of a game (such as baseball) giving the names and positions of the players and a record of the play arranged in tabular form; broadly : total count : summary

    Origin: 1896 ;

     From its arrangement in a newspaper box;

    [Noun]  | "hog score" 


    1: a line which is marked across a curling rink seven yards from the tee and beyond which a stone must pass or be removed from the ice —called also hog line

    Origin: 1685 ;

     {see: |hog:1|hog:1} (curling stone that fails to reach the score);

    [Noun]  | "line score" 


    1: a score of a baseball game giving the runs, hits, and errors made by each team

    Origin: 1946 ;

    [Noun]  | "raw score" 


    1: an individual's actual achievement score (as on a test) before being adjusted for relative position in the test group

    Origin: 1920 ;

    [Noun]  | "standard score" 


    1: an individual test score expressed as the deviation from the mean score of the group in units of standard deviation

    Origin: 1921 ;

    [Noun]  | "z-score" | \ ˈzē-ˌskȯr \


    1: standard score

    Origin: 1966 ;

    [Verb]  | "score" 


    1: to keep a record or account of by or as if by notches on a tally : record

    2: to enter in a record

    3: to mark with significant lines or notches (as in keeping account)

    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Phrasal verb]  | "score off" 


    1: to say or do something in order to get an advantage over (someone)

    [Verb]  | "scores" 


    1: to mark with or as if with a line or groove;


      * e.g., " ... the glassblower scored the glass rod first so that it would break cleanly "



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    2: to gain (as points or runs in a game) as credit towards one's total number of points;


      * e.g., " ... he scored the winning goal in the final minute of play "



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    3: to obtain (as a goal) through effort;


      * e.g., " ... finally scored a good job after years of hard work "



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    [Verb]  | "score" 


    1: to mark with or as if with a line or groove;


      * e.g., " ... the glassblower scored the glass rod first so that it would break cleanly "



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    2: to gain (as points or runs in a game) as credit towards one's total number of points;


      * e.g., " ... he scored the winning goal in the final minute of play "



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    3: to obtain (as a goal) through effort;


      * e.g., " ... finally scored a good job after years of hard work "



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    [Noun]  | "scores" 


    1: a lingering ill will towards a person for a real or imagined wrong;


      * e.g., " ... a whistle-blower who was more interested in settling a score with his employers than in exposing an injustice "



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    2: something (as money) which is owed;


      * e.g., " ... we'll pay the full score next week "



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    [Noun]  | "score" 


    1: a lingering ill will towards a person for a real or imagined wrong;


      * e.g., " ... a whistle-blower who was more interested in settling a score with his employers than in exposing an injustice "



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    2: something (as money) which is owed;


      * e.g., " ... we'll pay the full score next week "



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     [ "scores" ]

    1: A most excellent gentlemans club in Brisbane

      * e.g.,  ... Scores is a good place to take your girlfriend! 

     [ "scoring" ]

    1: Managing to have sex.

      * e.g.,  ... Looks like I won't be scoring tonight! 

     [ "The Score" ]

    1: A great band that has great music and deserves all the respect like they cant make a bad song ive listened to a heap of their songs and i loved em. for the people that see this i hope you enjoy The Score like i did and if you do wanna check em out here is there link

      * e.g.,  ... Hey have you heard about the band called The Score 'no' you should check em out 

     [ "The Score" ]

    2: www.youtube.com/user/thescorenyc

     [ "Scores" ]

    1: Scores means; 20 pounds worth of marijuana. Half (10 pounds worth) is called a "Benners" & half of a "Benners" (5 pounds worth) is called a "Jax".

      * e.g.,  ... Let's pick up a scores. 

     [ "Score" ]

    1: 1) An amount due; a debt.

      * e.g.,  ... 1) "that guy owes me a score." 

     [ "Score" ]

    2: 2) A grievance that is harbored and requires satisfaction

      * e.g.,  ... 2) "settle an old score." 

     [ "Score" ]

    3: 3) A group of 20 items.

      * e.g.,  ... 4) “He had dropped out of school and gone for that quick dollar, that big score” (Peter Goldman). 

     [ "Score" ]

    4: 4) The act of securing an advantage, especially a surprising or significant gain.

     [ "Score" ]

    5: 5) The act or an instance of buying illicit drugs.

     [ "Score" ]

    6: 6) A successful robbery.

     [ "Score" ]

    7: 7) A sexual conquest.

     [ "Score" ]

    1: Something Beavis and Butthead will never do

      * e.g.,  ... "We're never gonna score! We're just gonna get old like these people! But they've probably already scored!" 

     [ "scored" ]

    1: Buying or otherwise acquiring drugs.

      * e.g.,  ... "I just scored some H while cruising the ghetto." 

     [ "The Score" ]

    1: When a person is generally very astute, and possesses common sense and both self and worldly awareness. For example, someone who is fairly well read, always up to date on current events, can carry on a conversation, and is able to think critically and form his/her own opinions while watching mass media with a critical eye, and is an overall competent individual in life, is someone that knows "the score". People who "know the score" are also characterized by resourcefulness, and the ability to get things done no matter what.

      * e.g.,  ... Andrew is a very clever dude. He knows the score. 

     [ "score" ]

    1: To succeed in seducing someone sexually.

      * e.g.,  ... All you have to do is impress one another to score, or you'll have to settle for a cheapshot. 

     [ "score" ]

    1: another word for 'cool', 'awesome', or' thats great'

      * e.g.,  ... Phillip: I got pizza for dinner 

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