unscored
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a word derived from
score.
scorenounthe record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
Example Sentences
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Changes to the test, the organization said, will include the removal of an analytical writing task, 46 fewer questions on the test’s quantitative and verbal reasoning sections and the elimination of an unscored section.
From New York Times ● May 31, 2023
The 38-year-old was unscored upon in his four matches.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 2, 2021
King got four outs to remain unscored upon in 12 1/3 innings this season.
From Washington Times ● May 9, 2021
As part of the school's 200th anniversary, Colgate wore throwback uniforms to honor the 1932 undefeated team that was unscored upon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2018
As the music, enlivened by unscored dissonances, swelled to a raucous climax, she gripped the wooden sides of her chair, closed her eyes.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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