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score vs win

win vs score

score and win both are nouns.

score and win both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
score Yes No Yes No
win Yes No Yes No
As verbs, win is a hypernym of score; that is, win is a word with a broader meaning than score:
  • score: gain points in a game
  • win: obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
Other hypernyms of score include advance, gain, gain ground, get ahead, make headway, pull ahead.
score (noun) win (noun)
the act of scoring in a game or sport a victory (as in a race or other competition)
a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse something won (especially money)
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) win (verb)
assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious
make underscoring marks obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
gain points in a game win something through one's efforts
get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
make small marks into the surface of attain success or reach a desired goal
induce to have sex
write a musical score for
Difference between score and win

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