scoreboard
noun
score·board
ˈskȯr-ˌbȯrd 
: a large board for displaying the score of a game or match
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There is no visual clutter — no ads, no scoreboard.
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Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2026
Both defensive plays kept the Guardians off the scoreboard.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 7 Apr. 2026
With the scoreboard in the background, amateur Mason Howell hits his tee shot on the third hole during a practice round at the Masters on Monday, April 6, 2026, in Augusta.
—Fletcher Page, AJC.com, 6 Apr. 2026
This season, with Nevarez pulling home runs over the right-field scoreboard and onto the tennis courts, the Lancers are 12-1.
—Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2026
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Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2026
Both defensive plays kept the Guardians off the scoreboard.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 7 Apr. 2026
With the scoreboard in the background, amateur Mason Howell hits his tee shot on the third hole during a practice round at the Masters on Monday, April 6, 2026, in Augusta.
—Fletcher Page, AJC.com, 6 Apr. 2026
This season, with Nevarez pulling home runs over the right-field scoreboard and onto the tennis courts, the Lancers are 12-1.
—Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2026
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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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