report card

noun

Definition of report card

1 : a report on a student that is periodically submitted by a school to the student's parents or guardian

2 : an evaluation of performance

Examples of report card in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In spite of the fancy closeup and sparkling report card, concern ripples about when or if the tournament will return. — San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Sep. 2021 Here is the South Florida Sun Sentinel’s report card, evaluating how the Dolphins performed during Sunday’s 17-16 win over the Patriots: Coming out of the first drive of each half, the Dolphins’ passing game was phenomenal. — David Furones, sun-sentinel.com, 13 Sep. 2021 Auburn’s defensive line (for the sake of this report card, the edge position is being included here) was tremendous against an overmatched Akron offense. — Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 5 Sep. 2021 Another, called Genomic Prediction, offers PGT-P, or preimplantation genetic testing for polygenic disorders, a kind of report card with risk probabilities for schizophrenia, cancer, and heart disease. — Claudia Lopez, STAT, 3 July 2021 The details of the report card were first shared with CNN ahead of its release on Monday. — Clare Foran, CNN, 26 Apr. 2021 The American Society of Civil Engineers' 2021 report card said 43% of U.S. roads, mostly noninterstate streets in rural and urban areas, are in a poor or mediocre state. — Ellyn Ferguson, Star Tribune, 17 Apr. 2021 And while a report card from kindergarten might not, the source says those files, while lower-level, are part of the overall procedure to gather every piece of information. — Melissa Chan, Time, 2 Sep. 2021 The dinner conversation, though, didn't include a report card on Wallace's first season with 23XI. — Dan Gelston, Star Tribune, 22 July 2021

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