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score vs ground

ground vs score

score and ground both are nouns.

score and ground both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
score Yes No Yes No
ground Yes No Yes No
As nouns, ground is a hypernym of score; that is, ground is a word with a broader meaning than score:
  • score: grounds
  • ground: a rational motive for a belief or action
Other hypernyms of score include occasion, reason.
score (noun) ground (noun)
the act of scoring in a game or sport the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse (art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance) a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)
the facts about an actual situation the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused
a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle)
a set of twenty members a rational motive for a belief or action
grounds the solid part of the earth's surface
a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally) a relation that provides the foundation for something
an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar) the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
score (verb) ground (verb)
assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation use as a basis for; found on
make underscoring marks instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject
gain points in a game place or put on the ground
get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance confine or restrict to the ground
make small marks into the surface of connect to a ground
induce to have sex cover with a primer; apply a primer to
write a musical score for fix firmly and stably
(baseball) a hit that travels along the playing field.
throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage
hit or reach the ground
bring to the ground
Difference between score and ground

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