Meaning of the word scoring in English

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scoring

gain (a point, goal, run, etc.) in a competitive game.

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Penn State scored two touchdowns in the fourth quarter

Synonym:

orchestrate or arrange (a piece of music), typically for a specified instrument or instruments.

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the Quartet Suite was scored for flute, violin, viola da gamba, and continuo

Synonym:

orchestrate arrange set adapt write compose instrument

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score score points