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score vs gain ground

gain ground vs score

score is a noun but gain ground is not a noun.

score and gain ground both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
score Yes No Yes No
gain ground No No Yes No
As verbs, gain ground is a hypernym of score; that is, gain ground is a word with a broader meaning than score:
  • score: gain points in a game
  • gain ground: obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
Other hypernyms of score include advance, gain, get ahead, make headway, pull ahead, win.
score (noun) gain ground (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)
score (verb) gain ground (verb)
assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
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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