Scoreboard (noun)

A large board used to display the score in a game or competition.

Origin:

19th century: a compound of score + board.

Examples:

  1. The scoreboard showed that the home team was leading by ten points.
  2. The scoreboard operator kept track of the score throughout the game.
  3. The fans erupted in cheers as their team's name lit up on the scoreboard.
  4. The scoreboard was the centerpiece of the stadium, visible from all the seats.
  5. The final score was displayed on the scoreboard for all to see at the end of the game.
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