scoreboard
noun
score·board
ˈskȯr-ˌbȯrd 
: a large board for displaying the score of a game or match
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Ten minutes later, Messi came inches from putting Miami on the scoreboard.
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Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 15 June 2025
And then, moments later, a zero went up on the scoreboard.
—Tony Baranek, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2025
Seated between her brother Cameron and Natalia Bryant, the two-time Grand Slam champ smiled and waved to the crowd after she was shown on the scoreboard, and then hammed it up with Liberty mascot Ellie the Elephant.
—Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 11 June 2025
The surfers had a heated exchange of wave rides, Colapinto posting the highest wave score of the day, a 9.33, but a low second score of 5.67 meant Igarashi — who had a 8.93 and 7 on the scoreboard — advanced.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 11 June 2025
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Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 15 June 2025
And then, moments later, a zero went up on the scoreboard.
—Tony Baranek, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2025
Seated between her brother Cameron and Natalia Bryant, the two-time Grand Slam champ smiled and waved to the crowd after she was shown on the scoreboard, and then hammed it up with Liberty mascot Ellie the Elephant.
—Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 11 June 2025
The surfers had a heated exchange of wave rides, Colapinto posting the highest wave score of the day, a 9.33, but a low second score of 5.67 meant Igarashi — who had a 8.93 and 7 on the scoreboard — advanced.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 11 June 2025
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scoreboard
noun
score·board
ˈskō(ə)r-ˌbō(ə)rd
ˈskȯ(ə)r-ˌbȯ(ə)rd
: a large board for displaying the score of a game or match
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