Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

score-points

verb
skɔːr pɔɪnts
Definition
To gain or achieve points in a game or competition.
Examples
  • In basketball, players score points by making successful shots.
  • In the video game, you can score points by completing missions and defeating enemies.
  • The team managed to score points in the final minutes of the match.
Meaning
The term ‘score-points’ refers to the act of earning points, usually in the context of a sport, game, or assessment, by completing specific actions or tasks that are valued in the scoring system.
Synonyms
  • earn points
  • gain points
  • accumulate points
  • score