noun
1. a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
e.g. the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th
their first tally came in the 3rd inning
Synonym: run
2. the act of counting
reciting numbers in ascending order
e.g. the counting continued for several hours
Synonym: countcountingnumerationenumerationreckoning
3. a bill for an amount due
Synonym: reckoning
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verb
1. determine the sum of
e.g. Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town
Synonym: totaltottot upsumsum upsummatetote upaddadd togetheradd up
2. keep score, as in games
Synonym: chalk up
3. gain points in a game
e.g. The home team scored many times
He hit a home run
He hit .300 in the past season
Synonym: scorehitrack up
4. be compatible, similar or consistent
coincide in their characteristics
e.g. The two stories don't agree in many details
The handwriting checks with the signature on the check
The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun
Synonym: matchfitcorrespondcheckjibegibeagree