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get ahead vs score

score vs get ahead

get ahead is not a noun while score is a noun.

get ahead and score both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
get ahead No No Yes No
score Yes No Yes No
As verbs, score is a hyponym of get ahead; that is, score is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than get ahead:
  • get ahead: obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
  • score: gain points in a game
Other hyponyms of get ahead include steal, rack up, tally.
get ahead (noun) score (noun)
the act of scoring in a game or sport
a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
the facts about an actual situation
a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages
a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
a set of twenty members
grounds
a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest
a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar)
get ahead (verb) score (verb)
obtain advantages, such as points, etc. assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
make underscoring marks
gain points in a game
get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance
make small marks into the surface of
induce to have sex
write a musical score for
Difference between get ahead and score

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