raw score

noun

1. the original score, as of a test, before it is statistically adjusted.

Word History and Origins

Origin of raw score¹

First recorded in 1925–30

Example Sentences

Wilson also noted that the February 2025 test takers had a higher average raw score on the written section of the bar exam than their 2024 or 2023 cohorts.

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But with a raw score at East Lake — not the staggered start, such as 7 under for him — McIlroy tied for 11th at the Tour Championship.

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Two years ago, he started four shots behind Cantlay, had a raw score that was three shots better and wound up one behind.

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McIlroy had a 17-under 263 for his raw score, the best of the week.

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He is 13 under for his raw score, which is tied for McIlroy for the best this week.

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