Scoreline

usgb/ˈskɔrˌlaɪn/
noun

The scoreline is the result of a game, showing how many points each team or player scored.

The final scoreline was 2-1 in favor of the home team.
Visual representation of "scoreline" - The scoreline is the result of a game, showing how many points each team or player scored.

Often appears as...

  • final scoreline
  • match scoreline

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Understanding Context

'Scoreline' is primarily used in sports, be mindful of the audience when using it.

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In a football match, the scoreline may indicate a dominant performance.
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Metaphorical Use

You can use 'scoreline' in broader competition contexts beyond sports.

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In the business world, the scoreline of a project could refer to success metrics.
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Formality

In formal writing, specify the sport context when mentioning 'scoreline' for clarity.

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Always define the scoreline clearly in sports reports.
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