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score vs decile

decile vs score

score and decile both are nouns.

score is a verb but decile is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
score Yes No Yes No
decile Yes No No No
As nouns, decile is a hyponym of score; that is, decile is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than score:
  • score: a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
  • decile: (statistics) any of nine points that divided a distribution of ranked scores into equal intervals where each interval contains one-tenth of the scores
Other hyponyms of score include grade point, centile, percentile, quartile.
score (noun) decile (noun)
the act of scoring in a game or sport (statistics) any of nine points that divided a distribution of ranked scores into equal intervals where each interval contains one-tenth of the scores
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)
score (verb) decile (verb)
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
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