scoreboard
noun
score·board
ˈskȯr-ˌbȯrd 
: a large board for displaying the score of a game or match
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The loss of power meant that the electronic line calling (ELC) system did not work, with scoreboards down across the complex.
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Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
The Nationals Park scoreboard showed the play on the scoreboard, with fans being able to see the ball hitting the dirt less than an inch in front of Lowe’s glove.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 26 Apr. 2025
Photos on social media showed a goose nesting in a juniper planter next to the center-field seats underneath the scoreboard during Saturday’s game.
—Sarah Trotto, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
The stadium on that day didn’t yet have its famous ivy, brick walls or scoreboard.
—John Lingan, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025
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Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
The Nationals Park scoreboard showed the play on the scoreboard, with fans being able to see the ball hitting the dirt less than an inch in front of Lowe’s glove.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 26 Apr. 2025
Photos on social media showed a goose nesting in a juniper planter next to the center-field seats underneath the scoreboard during Saturday’s game.
—Sarah Trotto, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
The stadium on that day didn’t yet have its famous ivy, brick walls or scoreboard.
—John Lingan, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 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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