perfect score
noun
chiefly US
: the number of points that someone can get for answering all the questions correctly on a test, exam, etc.
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Elliot Mann, Twin Cities, 26 May 2026
Fort Worth uses a demerit system, with zero being a perfect score.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 May 2026
DePauw University in Indiana got a near perfect score as a only 14% of its revenues come from tuition.
—Matt Schifrin, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
The near-perfect score from over 3,700 shopper reviews proves this product’s results and value.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Perfect score.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/perfect%20score. Accessed 31 May. 2026.
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