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scoring

[ˈskɔːrɪŋ]

scoring Definition

  • 1the process of gaining points or winning a game or competition
  • 2the act of making cuts or lines on a surface

Using scoring: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "scoring" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The team's scoring ability has improved significantly this season.

  • Example

    The scoring system for the exam is based on a total of 100 points.

  • Example

    He made a scoring cut on the wood with his saw.

scoring Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for scoring

Phrases with scoring

  • high-scoring

    involving a lot of points or goals being scored

    Example

    The basketball game was high-scoring, with both teams scoring over 100 points.

  • low-scoring

    involving few points or goals being scored

    Example

    The soccer match was low-scoring, with neither team able to score a goal.

  • a situation in which a player is in a position to score a point or goal

    Example

    The runner reached scoring position after stealing second base.

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Summary: scoring in Brief

Scoring [ˈskɔːrɪŋ] refers to the process of gaining points or winning a game or competition, as well as the act of making cuts or lines on a surface. It can be used to describe a team's ability to score points or goals, as well as the scoring system for an exam. Phrases like 'high-scoring' and 'low-scoring' describe the number of points or goals scored, while 'scoring position' refers to a player's position to score.