scoring (verb)

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• score — /skɔ / (say skaw) noun 1. the record of points made by the competitors in a game or match. 2. the aggregate of points made by a side or individual. 3. the scoring of a point or points. 4. Education the performance of an individual, or sometimes… …  

• carom — [ karəm] chiefly N. Amer. noun 1》 a cannon shot in billiards or pool. 2》 (also carom billiards) a game resembling billiards and depending on cannon shots for scoring. verb make a carom. Origin C18: abbrev. of carambole, from Sp. carambola, appar …   English new terms dictionary

• salt away — verb keep or lay aside for future use (Freq. 1) store grain for the winter The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn t eat • Syn: ↑store, ↑hive away, ↑lay in, ↑put in, ↑stack away, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• arrange — verb ( ranged; ranging) Etymology: Middle English arangen, from Middle French arenger, from a + renger to set in ranks, from renc, ranc row more at rank Date: 1638 transitive verb 1. to put into a proper order or into a correct or …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• defend — verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French defendre, from Latin defendere, from de + fendere to strike; akin to Old English gūth battle, war, Greek theinein to strike Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to drive danger or attack away… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• overbid — verb ( bid; bidding) Date: circa 1616 intransitive verb 1. to bid in excess of value 2. a. to bid more than the scoring capacity of a hand at cards b. British to make a higher bid than the preceding one transitive verb to bid beyond or in excess… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• touch down — verb Date: 1864 transitive verb to place (the ball in rugby) by hand on the ground on or over an opponent s goal line in scoring a try or behind one s own goal line as a defensive measure intransitive verb to reach the ground ; land …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• touch — verb 1》 come into or be in contact with.     ↘come or bring into mutual contact.     ↘bring one s hand or another part of one s body into contact with.     ↘strike (a ball) lightly in a specified direction. 2》 harm or interfere with.     ↘[usu.… …   English new terms dictionary

• try — verb (tries, trying, tried) 1》 make an attempt or effort to do something.     ↘attempt to open (a door), contact (someone), etc.     ↘(try for) attempt to achieve or have: they re trying for another baby.     ↘(try something on) put on an item of …   English new terms dictionary

• foul out — verb baseball: hit a ball such that it is caught from an out in foul territory (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑foul • Verb Frames: Somebody s something * * * noun 1. : foul …   Useful english dictionary

• score out — verb remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing Please erase the formula on the blackboard it is wrong! • Syn: ↑erase, ↑rub out, ↑efface, ↑wipe off • Derivationally related forms: ↑erasure (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary