final score

noun

: the score at the end of a game or contest

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MacKinnon added the final score into an empty net. Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026 In first-half stoppage time, Ana Tejada played a pinpoint through ball to Cloé Lacasse who slotted it home for the final score of 3-0, for the largest road victory in club history. ABC News, 26 Apr. 2026 Boston beat host Philadelphia 6-5 in a game with a final score that has been repeated hundreds of times through the years. Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026 How guys are playing for the guy next to them more than just for themselves, how guys are playing for the final score on the scoreboard, not just the one next to their name. Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 19 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for final score

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“Final score.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/final%20score. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.

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