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box score
noun
, Sports.
- a record of the play of a game, especially a baseball or basketball game, in which, on separate sides of the record, the players on each team are listed in a column by name and position, with additional rows of columns, each headed by the abbreviation of the type of information to be given for each player.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of box score1
An Americanism dating back to 1910–15
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