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- noun Plural form of
score . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
score .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a large number or amount
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Examples
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Some of these people, the ones I work with, must have I.Q. scores that are a standard deviation off the mark or something. * not that I place much faith on I.Q. scores* but I mean I've been teaching teacher's how to teach science, for the better part of 2 years, and I see no progress, I'm such a crutch.
madrigle Diary Entry madrigle 2002
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But hey, they're better looking than Delgo, so the title scores some deserved points from me.
Box Office Prophets 2009
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YOUMANS: Right now, Ms. Lafave, based on the charges against her, she -- what we call scores prison time, so her charges require some prison time.
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He talked about the fact that the declaration fails to address what he called scores of questions.
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I would include both the scores and the change in scores over time.
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It ran, as these releases always do, in scores of media outlets that reach a very wide spectrum of society.
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It comes as no surprise that the extreme right is more turbocharged than ever in scores of European post-industrial cities which used to be center-left; that's certainly the case of Wilders in Rotterdam, Le Pen in Marseille, Strache in Vienna and Akesson in Malmo.
Pepe Escobar: Letter from Islamophobistan Pepe Escobar 2010
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Next week, Illinois will release a report card on all public school districts, but West Aurora School District 129 already has released data showing a slip in scores for 2009 compared to the previous year.
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The Sonata was the overall winner when we combined scores from the family and six auto writers.
What would you pick in the $25,000 Family Sedan Shootout? 2010
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Conlin scores with his support for moving forward in a responsible way.
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