Score

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Score may mean:

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[edit] Numbers and statistics

  • Score (gaming), a number of points achieved in a sporting event or game
  • a unit of twenty, e.g. "four score and seven years ago": eighty-seven years ago
  • Score (statistics), the derivative, with respect to some parameter θ, of the logarithm of the likelihood function
  • Raw score, an original datum that has not been transformed
  • Standard score, a dimensionless quantity derived from the raw score
  • a large, indeterminate number: "some words have scores of meanings"

[edit] Economics

[edit] Figurative uses

  • a slang term for the verb of sexual intercourse or related sexual activity (e.g., "did you score last night?").
  • In drug users' jargon, to obtain drugs.
  • to cut through part of the thickness of a flat object so that it may easily be broken along the scored line. E.g., medicinal tablets are often scored so they may be broken in half for smaller doses.
  • Superlative, usually followed by a High Five (e.g. For Instance a Football team has won a game, two fans would shout "SCORE" then give each other a high five)
  • A Theft or Robbery, usually a successful one.

[edit] Organisations

[edit] The Arts

  • Sheet music for a musical composition, such as a song, opera, show or other piece of music. It may include only an arrangement for piano and voice, or the full orchestration or some other arrangement, and it includes the composition in a single time sequence, giving an overall picture of the composition
  • Film score, a sound recording of the music in a film
  • Score (album), the live CD/DVD by progressive metal band Dream Theater.
  • Score (film), a 1972 pornographic film
  • Score, a UK-based football comic, originally Score and Roar, published in 1970, merged with rival comic Scorcher in 1971
  • A method used to join two pieces of pottery, each side is scored and then pressed together

[edit] Media

  • SCORE (Spain), a free general sports magazine published in Madrid and distributed along the Costa del Sol
  • Score (magazine), a pornographic magazine co-published in the US and UK
  • SCORE (Czech), a computer gaming magazine since year 1994
  • SCORE (television), a defunct joint television network with Financial News Network in the 1980s.
  • Score Entertainment, makers of the Dragon Ball Z trading card game, subsidiary of Donruss/Playoff.
  • Score, a sports trading card brand under the Donruss/Playoff family of brands. Currently only dealing in NFL Football liscensed products with recent releases being 2006 Score Football or 2006 Score Select Football.
  • Final Score/Score, BBC programme that views the Football results as they happen.

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