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score vs reason

reason vs score

score and reason both are nouns.

score and reason both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
score Yes No Yes No
reason Yes No Yes No
As nouns, reason is a hypernym of score; that is, reason is a word with a broader meaning than score:
  • score: grounds
  • reason: a rational motive for a belief or action
Other hypernyms of score include ground, occasion.
score (noun) reason (noun)
the act of scoring in a game or sport the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination
a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance) a justification for something existing or happening
the facts about an actual situation an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon
a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages a rational motive for a belief or action
a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation the state of having good sense and sound judgment
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) reason (verb)
assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation think logically
make underscoring marks decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
gain points in a game present reasons and arguments
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 score and reason

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