Scorer: meaning, definitions and examples

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scorer

[ ˈskɔːrər ]

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sports

A player who scores points in a game or competition, typically by shooting or hitting a ball into a goal, basket, or target.

Synonyms

goal scorer, point scorer, top scorer

Examples of usage

The top scorer of the team
He is the leading scorer in the league

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education

A person who assigns numerical values or grades to evaluate academic performance.

Synonyms

Examples of usage

The teacher is the scorer of the exams
The standardized test has a strict scorer

Translations

Translations of the word "scorer" in other languages:

🇵🇹 pontuador

🇮🇳 स्कोरर (scorer)

🇩🇪 Torschütze

🇮🇩 pencetak gol

🇺🇦 бомбардир

🇵🇱 strzelec

🇯🇵 得点者 (tokuten-sha)

🇫🇷 buteur

🇪🇸 anotador

🇹🇷 golcü

🇰🇷 득점자 (deukjeomja)

🇸🇦 مسجل الأهداف (musajjal al-ahdaf)

🇨🇿 střelec

🇸🇰 střelec

🇨🇳 得分手 (défēn shǒu)

🇸🇮 strelec

🇮🇸 markaskorari

🇰🇿 гол соққан ойыншы

🇬🇪 მომწოდებელი (momtsodebeli)

🇦🇿 qol vuran

🇲🇽 anotador

Word origin

The word 'scorer' originated from the verb 'score,' which comes from Old Norse 'skor' meaning 'a notch or tally.' The term has evolved over time to denote someone who records points in a game or assigns grades in education.