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reach vs score

score vs reach

reach and score both are nouns.

reach and score both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reach Yes No Yes No
score Yes No Yes No
As verbs, score is a hyponym of reach; that is, score is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reach:
  • reach: to gain with effort
  • score: get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance
Other hyponyms of reach include get to, make, progress to, reach, begin, come to, strike, culminate, compass, average, finagle, manage, wangle.
reach (noun) score (noun)
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out the act of scoring in a game or sport
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse
the limit of capability a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
the limits within which something can be effective 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)
reach (verb) score (verb)
be in or establish communication with assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
to exert much effort or energy make underscoring marks
move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense gain points in a game
reach a point in time, or a certain state or level get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance
reach a destination, either real or abstract make small marks into the surface of
reach a goal induce to have sex
place into the hands or custody of write a musical score for
to gain with effort
to extend as far as
Difference between reach and score

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