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tally vs score

score vs tally

tally and score both are nouns.

tally and score both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tally Yes No Yes No
score Yes No Yes No
As nouns, score is a hypernym of tally; that is, score is a word with a broader meaning than tally:
  • tally: a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
  • score: the act of scoring in a game or sport
As verbs, tally and score are synonyms defined as:
  • tally and score: gain points in a game
Other synonyms of tally include rack up.
tally (noun) score (noun)
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order the act of scoring in a game or sport
a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse
a bill for an amount due 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)
tally (verb) score (verb)
determine the sum of assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
keep score, as in games make underscoring marks
gain points in a game gain points in a game
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics 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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