Library / English Dictionary

SCORING

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score

Example:

what he disliked about teaching was all the grading he had to do

Synonyms:

grading; marking; scoring

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("scoring" is a kind of...):

evaluation; rating (act of ascertaining or fixing the value or worth of)

Derivation:

score (assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

-ing form of the verb score

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