score

a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student''s performance)

• “she made good marks in algebra”
• “grade A milk”
• “what was your score on your homework?”

a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages

• “he studied the score of the sonata”

a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest

• “the score was 7 to 0”

a set of twenty members

• “a score were sent out but only one returned”

grounds

• “don”
• “;”
• “;”

the facts about an actual situation

• “he didn”

an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar)

• “add it to my score and I”

a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)

a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation

• “holding a grudge”
• “settling a score”

the act of scoring in a game or sport

• “the winning score came with less than a minute left to play”

a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse

• “calling his seduction of the girl a”
• “was a typical example of male slang”

gain points in a game

• “The home team scored many times”
• “He hit a home run”
• “He hit .300 in the past season”

make small marks into the surface of

• “score the clay before firing it”

make underscoring marks

write a musical score for

induce to have sex

• “Harry finally seduced Sally”
• “Did you score last night?”
• “Harry made Sally”

get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance

• “She scored high on the SAT”
• “He scored a 200”

assign a grade or rank to, according to one''s evaluation

• “grade tests”
• “score the SAT essays”
• “mark homework”