Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who or that which scores or notches.
- noun One who scores or records a score; specifically, one who keeps the score or marks the game in cricket, base-ball, a shooting-match, or the like.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who, or that which, scores.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun One who
scores . - noun One who scores: a
scorekeeper . - noun cricket Either of a
pair of people, one provided by each side, who record in a specially formatted book, everyball bowled, everyrun scored, and everywicket that falls
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an official who records the score during the progress of a game
- noun a player who makes a score in a game or contest
- noun a logger who marks trees to be felled
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Examples
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THE BAD NEWS: The same challenge remains: Who can be a consistent shooter, a consistent scorer from the outside?
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THE BAD NEWS: The same challenge remains: Who can be a consistent shooter, a consistent scorer from the outside?
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Despite dismissing its leading scorer from the team a day earlier for undisclosed reasons, West Aurora's victory puts them in the lead 127-86 in their basketball rivalry with the 213th game.
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To say that Bill was a pretty good official scorer is like saying Ted Williams was a pretty good hitter.
Billy Altman: Remembering Bill Shannon, baseball's scorer for all seasons Billy Altman 2010
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To say that Bill was a pretty good official scorer is like saying Ted Williams was a pretty good hitter.
Billy Altman: Remembering Bill Shannon, Baseball's Scorer for All Seasons Billy Altman 2010
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Morin, a skilled scorer, is expected to be one of the top American players chosen in the NHL draft.
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THE GOOD NEWS: Four starters and a 15 ppg scorer from the 2008-09 season return for a season that should be one of the most highly-anticipated this program's had in the last decade.
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Despite dismissing its leading scorer from the team a day earlier for undisclosed reasons, West Aurora's victory puts them in the lead 127-86 in their basketball rivalry with the 213th game.
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To say that Bill was a pretty good official scorer is like saying Ted Williams was a pretty good hitter.
Billy Altman: Remembering Bill Shannon, baseball's scorer for all seasons Billy Altman 2010
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In his last three games, the Mavericks 'leading scorer is averaging 14.6 points while shooting only 32.5 percent.
USATODAY.com 2008
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