Score
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The word score can have several meanings.
Originally it meant: keeping count of something by making notches in a tally stick. This might be for keeping count of how much money they owed (e.g. how much tax or debt).
- In sports
- A footballer who kicks the ball into the goal scores a goal.
- A person who helps to count the points during a game is “keeping score”.
- In Music
- a score is the sheet music written for a group of players such as an orchestra.
- A score can mean a "soundtrack" in a movie.
- Other uses