scorecard
noun
score·card
ˈskȯr-ˌkärd 
1
: a card for recording the score of a game
2
: a report or indication of the status, condition, or success of something or someone
Examples of scorecard in a Sentence
I always like to keep a scorecard when I watch a baseball game.
The candidate rates highly on the magazine's legislative scorecard.
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This state-level scorecard hides a troublesome trend in early 2026.
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Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 7 June 2026
Knecht ultimately shot a five-over 76, and signed a scorecard containing a rare 1 and 7 combo.
—Mark Harris, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
Its scorecard overall suggests few clubs can blame refereeing errors for their final league placing, but the title race may have taken a different course.
—Graham Scott, New York Times, 2 June 2026
This is why her project seeks to measure the labor market not by job creation and destruction — the traditional economist’s scorecard — but by the creation and destruction of individual tasks within jobs.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 29 May 2026
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Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 7 June 2026
Knecht ultimately shot a five-over 76, and signed a scorecard containing a rare 1 and 7 combo.
—Mark Harris, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
Its scorecard overall suggests few clubs can blame refereeing errors for their final league placing, but the title race may have taken a different course.
—Graham Scott, New York Times, 2 June 2026
This is why her project seeks to measure the labor market not by job creation and destruction — the traditional economist’s scorecard — but by the creation and destruction of individual tasks within jobs.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 29 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for scorecard
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“Scorecard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scorecard. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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scorecard
noun
score·card
-ˌkärd
: a card for recording the score (as of a game)
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