scoring

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Adjective[edit]

scoring (not comparable)

  1. Of something or someone that scores.
    The highest scoring team will win the match.

Noun[edit]

scoring (plural scorings)

  1. The process of keeping score in a sport or contest.
    The scoring of a tennis match is overseen by a single referee.
  2. The process of winning points in a sport or contest.
    Scoring a basket in basketball is worth two or three points.
  3. The action of scratching paper or other material to make it easier to fold.
  4. A deep groove made by glacial action or similar.

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Verb[edit]

scoring

  1. present participle and gerund of score

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