to make a score in the tally

  • 21score — [n1] total, points account, addition, aggregate, amount, average, count, final count, grade, mark, number, outcome, rate, reckoning, record, result, stock, sum, summary, summation, tab, tally; concepts 364,784 score / scores [n2] large group; a… …

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  • 22tally — [tal′ē] n. pl. tallies [ME talye < Anglo L talia < L talea, a stick, cutting: see TAILOR] 1. a) Obs. a stick with cross notches representing the amount of a debt owing or paid: usually the stick was split lengthwise, half for the debtor and …

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  • 23Score — Score, v. i. 1. To keep the score in a game; to act as scorer. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. To make or count a point or points, as in a game; to tally. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 3. To run up a score, or account of dues. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 4. To… …

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  • 24Tally — Tal ly, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tallied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tallying}.] [Cf. F. tialler to cut. See {Tally}, n.] 1. To score with correspondent notches; hence, to make to correspond; to cause to fit or suit. [1913 Webster] They are not so well… …

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  • 25Tally on — Tally Tal ly, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tallied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tallying}.] [Cf. F. tialler to cut. See {Tally}, n.] 1. To score with correspondent notches; hence, to make to correspond; to cause to fit or suit. [1913 Webster] They are not so well… …

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  • 26The Triwizard Tournament of Honorability — is a contest that was taken from the Harry Potter book series that incorporates the Chinese language while creating a friendly competition to see who is the best at speaking Chinese at a given level of the class. This is becoming very popular… …

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  • 27score — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. account, reckoning, tally, record; reason; twenty; music, orchestration, arrangement, chart (sl.); notch, scratch. See debt, music, credit, furrow. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A tally] Syn. stock,… …

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  • 28score — [[t]skɔr, skoʊr[/t]] n. pl. scores; score for11; 1) gam the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or contest 2) the total points or strokes made by one side or competitor 3) psl edu psy edu the performance of an individual …

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  • 29tally — tallier, n. /tal ee/, n., pl. tallies, v., tallied, tallying. n. 1. an account or reckoning; a record of debit and credit, of the score of a game, or the like. 2. Also called tally stick. a stick of wood with notches cut to indicate the amount of …

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  • 30score — 1. noun 1) the final score was 4 – 3 Syn: result, outcome; total, sum total, tally, count 2) an IQ score of 161 Syn: rating, grade, mark, percentage 3) …

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