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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The system earned a perfect score for inattentive driving and high-risk driving. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 10 Aug. 2026 Tarrant County’s health inspections function on a 100-point scale, where a score of 100 is considered perfect score and a score of 70 is considered extremely poor. Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Aug. 2026 To Clavicular and his followers, the actor possesses perhaps the closest thing to a perfect score. Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 15 July 2026 The drama series scored a perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes from eight reviews and starred the Scandal alum alongside Erinn Hayes. Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 9 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for perfect score

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“Perfect score.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/perfect%20score. Accessed 18 Aug. 2026.

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