part-score
[ pahrt-skawr, -skohr ]
/ ˈpɑrtˈskɔr, -ˈskoʊr /
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noun Bridge.
a contract to make less than the number of tricks required for game: to bid a part-score of three diamonds.
the number of points gained by making such a contract: a part-score of 60 points.
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