scoring

English

Adjective

scoring (not comparable)

1. Of something or someone that scores.

   The highest scoring team will win the match.

Noun

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.

Derived terms

• automated essay scoring

Translations

process of keeping score

Finnish: pistelasku Italian: punteggio (it) m

process of winning points

Finnish: maalinteko, pisteiden teko

action of scratching

Finnish: raaputus (fi) Italian: grattata (it) f

Verb

scoring

1. present participle and gerund of score

Anagrams

• corings