scoreboard
noun
score·board
ˈskȯr-ˌbȯrd 
: a large board for displaying the score of a game or match
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Pittsburgh was the first team to get on the scoreboard with a first quarter field goal from Chris Boswell.
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Vancouver generated little of anything offensively, and by night’s end, had been hopelessly buried 5-0 on the scoreboard.
—Thomas Drance, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2026
The Buckeyes did not get on the scoreboard until after halftime.
—Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas Morning News, 12 Jan. 2026
The stylist scoreboard continues to shift beyond the Critics’ Choice carpet.
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Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 13 Jan. 2026
Vancouver generated little of anything offensively, and by night’s end, had been hopelessly buried 5-0 on the scoreboard.
—Thomas Drance, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2026
The Buckeyes did not get on the scoreboard until after halftime.
—Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas Morning News, 12 Jan. 2026
The stylist scoreboard continues to shift beyond the Critics’ Choice carpet.
—Merle Ginsberg, HollywoodReporter, 11 Jan. 2026
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“Scoreboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scoreboard. Accessed 16 Jan. 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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