scoreboard
noun
score·board
ˈskȯr-ˌbȯrd 
: a large board for displaying the score of a game or match
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Losing Johnson for any amount of time could limit the Jets' ability to prevent teams from continuing to light up the scoreboard.
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Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Keeping the Centurions off the scoreboard and allowing their offense to drive down the field for an end-of-the-half 27-yard field goal, extending Mission Bay’s lead to 16-6.
—Clark Fahrenthold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025
The two-point conversion run failed and the 6-0 score would stay up on the scoreboard for quite a while.
—Cody Thorn, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Sep. 2025
His two-out single in the third put the Angels on the scoreboard.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
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Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Keeping the Centurions off the scoreboard and allowing their offense to drive down the field for an end-of-the-half 27-yard field goal, extending Mission Bay’s lead to 16-6.
—Clark Fahrenthold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025
The two-point conversion run failed and the 6-0 score would stay up on the scoreboard for quite a while.
—Cody Thorn, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Sep. 2025
His two-out single in the third put the Angels on the scoreboard.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
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scoreboard
noun
score·board
ˈskō(ə)r-ˌbō(ə)rd
ˈskȯ(ə)r-ˌbȯ(ə)rd
: a large board for displaying the score of a game or match
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