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- [skawr-bawrd, skohr-bohrd]
- /ˈskɔrˌbɔrd, ˈskoʊrˌboʊrd/
- /ˈskɔː.bɔːd/
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- [skawr-bawrd, skohr-bohrd]
- /ˈskɔrˌbɔrd, ˈskoʊrˌboʊrd/
Definitions of scoreboard word
- noun scoreboard a large, usually rectangular board in a ballpark, sports arena, or the like, that shows the score of a contest and often other relevant facts and figures, as the count of balls and strikes on a baseball batter. 1
- noun scoreboard board displaying score 1
- countable noun scoreboard A scoreboard is a large board, for example at a sports ground or stadium, which shows the score in a match or competition. 0
- noun scoreboard a board for displaying the score of a game or match 0
- noun scoreboard a large board for posting the score and other details of a game, as in a baseball stadium 0
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Origin of scoreboard
First appearance:
before 1820 One of the 38% newest English words
First recorded in 1820-30; score + board
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Parts of speech for Scoreboard
noun
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scoreboard popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
scoreboard usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with scoreboard
- how to make a scoreboard?
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- how to read baseball scoreboard?
- how to work a basketball scoreboard?
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