What is another word for the score?

Pronunciation: [ðə skˈɔː] (IPA)

The word "score" refers to the number of points earned in a game or an exam. However, there are other synonyms for the same word, including "total," "tally," and "result." Another synonym for "the score" is "grade," which is often used in the context of academic tests. In the context of music, "the score" can refer to the written sheet music or the overall musical composition. In finance, "the score" can refer to a credit score or the overall financial performance of a company. Regardless of the context, "the score" always refers to a measure of achievement or performance.

What are the hypernyms for The score?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with The score

  • Sometimes a piece of music in the score isn't effective. When a score is too well finished with too many elements, sometimes it's too much.
    Alejandro Amenabar
  • Victor Young had been hired to write the score for the dances of The Ten Commandments but he became very ill. You were then hired to write the score. But at the same time you'd written The Man with the Golden Arm score.
    Elmer Bernstein
  • If it's fast, no I don't have enough piano technique. In that case, it's probably been done on some kind of synthesizer or sequencer. Then the score can then be printed out and so forth.
    Bill Bruford
  • When the movie's done, you talk about either the score or source music over a particular scene, what might work. You just throw a piece of music over the scene, and we both listen to it.
    Ethan Coen
  • Most often the music does end up in the movie, and sometimes there's a point where I wish that it wasn't, just because I think the score would be more effective if there was less of it. But, again, that's not my call.
    Danny Elfman

Related words: the film score, film music, the score film music, tv show score, science fiction film score

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