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Definition of score : 1. A distance of twenty yards; - a term used in ancient archery and gunnery.
2. A line drawn; a groove or furrow.
3. A notch or incision; especially, one that is made as a tally mark; hence, a mark, or line, made for the purpose of account.
4. A weight of twenty pounds.
5. Account; reason; motive; sake; behalf.
6. An account or reckoning; account of dues; bill; hence, indebtedness.
7. Especially, to mark with significant lines or notches, for indicating or keeping account of something; as, to score a tally.
8. The number of points gained by the contestants, or either of them, in any game, as in cards or cricket.
9. The number twenty, as being marked off by a special score or tally; hence, in pl., a large number.
10. The original and entire draught, or its transcript, of a composition, with the parts for all the different instruments or voices written on staves one above another, so that they can be read at a glance; -- so called from the bar, which, in its early use, was drawn through all the parts.
11. To engrave, as upon a shield.
12. To keep the score in a game; to act as scorer.
13. To make a score of, as points, runs, etc., in a game.
14. To make or count a point or points, as in a game; to tally.
15. To mark or signify by lines or notches; to keep record or account of; to set down; to record; to charge.
16. To mark with lines, scratches, or notches; to cut notches or furrows in; to notch; to scratch; to furrow; as, to score timber for hewing; to score the back with a lash.
17. To mark with parallel lines or scratches; as, the rocks of New England and the Western States were scored in the drift epoch.
18. To run up a score, or account of dues.
19. To write down in proper order and arrangement; as, to score an overture for an orchestra. See Score, n., 9.

Synonyms:

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approximation, conclusion, computation, inference, arithmetic, algorithm, division, valuation, judgement, estimation, measurement, thought, calculus, enumeration, assessment, consideration, reckoning, evaluation, quantification, calculation, multiplication, algebra, mathematics, presumption, supposition, triangulation, system, appraisal, method, statistics, deduction, determination

jog, serration, chink, crevice, indent, cleft, indentation, incision, cut, cleave, gap, incise, serrate, split

etch, engrave, lithograph

hexad, septuple, octave, hundredfold, billion, octavo, million, hundred, fourscore, duodecimo, teens, sextuple, octet, trillion, decennium, grand, jillion, gross, sevenfold, thousand, sixfold, dozen, decade, octagon

eyesore, defacement, fleck, scrape, rift, chip, deform, notch, mark, weal, slit, spot, speck, distortion, brand, discoloration, discolor, freckle, scab, spoilage, hurt, impurity, wart, stigma, splotch, disfigure, crack, distort, deface, nick, damage, deformity, taint, hack, pockmark, dot, sore, flaw, hole, scratch, imperfection, mar, blister, drawback, check, defect, abrasion, fracture, lesion, spoil, blemish, stain, abrade, disfigurement, gash, tarnish, blot, scuff, fault, scar, blotch, kink

frame, subordinate, cast, mediate, arrange, class, compose, methodize, unsnarl, screen, harmonize, pigeonhole, orchestrate, prepare, place, devise, collate, group, array, sift, sort, stabilize, type, classify, schematize, establish, categorize, adjust, unify, right, integrate, order, structure, stratify, separate, regulate, marshal, chart, organize, shape, set, fix, control, balance, design, settle, support, form, grade, maintain, normalize

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concert, arrangement, ballad, air, ballet, hymn, chorus, music, carol, composition, melody, ditty, lullaby, instrumental, psalm, bebop, tune, lyric, syncopation, quartet, harmony, symphony, jazz, song, blues, sonata, concerto, aria, vocalization, serenade

history, registry, list, annals, tabulate, daybook, lexicon, thesaurus, docket, roster, dictionary, file, digest, bill, scrapbook, invoice, detail, journal, scroll, log, calendar, book, repertory, diary, recount, blank-book, collect, notebook, treasury, bank-book, menu, statement, annual, yearbook, catalog, census, collection, manifest, roll, logbook, register, itemization, chronicle, recording, itemize, note, cash book, ledger, documentation, tablet, journalize, inventory, summarize, storybook, pad, index, store, workbook, document, record, album, budget, novel, summary, table, audit, waybill

calibrate, survey, test, scale, benchmark

annex, claim, catch, land, assume, acquire, get, wrangle, lure, heap, obtain, take, capture, harvest, bag, corner, reap, incur, purchase, buy, pocket, accumulate, net, procure, retrieve, win, secure, amass, palm, receive, fetch, garner

Usage examples:

• So that left him out of the score, or at least so it seemed. - "An Artist in Crime", Rodrigues Ottolengui.
• And he called out again after another while and two score answered him. - "The King of Ireland's Son", Padraic Colum.
• And yet you may believe that they ought to know by heart what they had been singing for two- score years! - "Tartarin of Tarascon", Alphonse Daudet.