SCORE

A number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)

Example: "She made good marks in algebra"

A written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages

Example: "He studied the score of the sonata"

A number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest

Example: "The score was 7 to 0"

A set of twenty members

Example: "A score were sent out but only one returned"

Grounds

Example: "Don't do it on my account"

The facts about an actual situation

Example: "He didn't know the score"

An amount due (as at a restaurant or bar)

Example: "Add it to my score and i'll settle later"

A slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)

A resentment strong enough to justify retaliation

Example: "Holding a grudge"

The act of scoring in a game or sport

Example: "The winning score came with less than a minute left to play"

A seduction culminating in sexual intercourse

Example: "Calling his seduction of the girl a `score' was a typical example of male slang"