scoring

• Sustantivo que designa el proceso o la acción de evaluar el rendimiento, asignar puntos o contar marcadores, así como el resultado de dicha puntuación.

A noun referring to the process or act of evaluating performance, assigning a grade, or calculating a score.

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1. Evaluation of performanceB1formal

   The process of assigning a grade or score to assess performance, quality, or achievement.

   Evaluación del rendimiento

   • The scoring of the exam was based on a standardized rubric.
   • The judges' scoring determined the winner of the competition.
   • Accurate scoring is essential for fair evaluation.

   Sinónimosappraisalassessmentevaluationgradingmarkingrankingrating

• Verbo que significa: marcar puntos o anotar goles en un juego; hacer marcas o rayas en una superficie; componer música; (jerga) conseguir u obtener algo; criticar duramente.

To gain points, goals, or advantages in a game or competition; to make a shallow cut or mark on a surface; to compose music for a performance; (slang) to obtain something desired, often illegally or sexually; to criticize severely.

1. Gaining points in a gameA2informalsport

   To acquire points, goals, runs, etc. in a competitive activity.

   marcar (puntos)

   • The striker netted a hat-trick in the first half.
   • She earned her team a crucial goal with a header.
   • They put three points on the board before halftime.
   • He converted the penalty kick successfully.
   • The basketball player made a free throw.

   Sinónimosearngaingetmakenotchrecordregistertally

2. Cutting or marking a surfaceB1informaltechnical

   To make a shallow cut or a line on a material, often as a guide or decoration.

   Rayar o marcar una superficie

   • Use a knife to lightly cut the cardboard along the dashed line.
   • The craftsman marked the wood before sawing.
   • She etched a pattern into the metal.
   • The baker slashed the dough before baking.
   • The artist incised lines on the clay pot.

   Sinónimoscutfurrowgrooveinciselinemarknotchscrapescratch

3. Composing musicB2informalart

   To write or arrange music for a film, theatrical production, or other performance.

   Componer música

   • He orchestrated the soundtrack for the new blockbuster.
   • The composer wrote a haunting theme for the documentary.
   • She arranged the string section for the musical.
   • They composed the background music for the video game.
   • The maestro created the whole musical accompaniment for the ballet.

   Sinónimosarrangecomposeorchestratewrite

4. Obtaining something desired (slang)B2slang

   To succeed in getting something, especially something that is hard to find, illegal, or sexual.

   Conseguir algo deseado

   • He managed to get some rare concert passes.
   • She finally got hold of the limited edition sneakers.
   • They found a dealer and bought some marijuana.
   • He was bragging about hooking up with someone at the party.
   • We copped a few cheap tickets online.

   Sinónimosacquirebagcome bycopgetgrablandobtainpick upprocurepullsecuresnag

5. Criticizing harshlyC1informal

   To criticize or reprimand someone severely, often in a public or direct manner.

   criticar duramente

   • The journalist sharply attacked the politician's record.
   • Her boss tore into her for the mistake.
   • The reviewer panned the film mercilessly.
   • He lashed out at his opponent during the debate.
   • The teacher verbally flayed the student for cheating.

   Sinónimosberatecastigateexcoriatelambasterebukereprimandscoldupbraid

   Antónimosapplaudapprovecommendcomplimentlaudpraise

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