Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
score-out
verb
/skɔːr aʊt/
Definition
To mark or indicate that something is incorrect or should be disregarded by drawing a line through it.
Examples
- She had to score-out the wrong answer before submitting her test.
- In the final draft, he score-out several sentences that were no longer relevant.
- During the presentation, he score-out the outdated data in his slides.
Meaning
Score-out refers to the act of canceling or invalidating written information by striking it through, often used in editing or correcting text.
Synonyms
- strike through
- cross out
- delineate
