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box score — box ,score noun count AMERICAN a summary of what happened in a baseball game, printed in newspapers … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
box score — box′ score n. spo a printed boxlike summary of a game • Etymology: 1910–15, amer … From formal English to slang
box score — ☆ box score n. a detailed summary, printed typically in a rectangular format, of a contest, esp. a baseball or basketball game, showing the statistical performance of each contestant … English World dictionary
box score — noun Etymology: box (II) + score; from the compact arrangement of the summaries in a newspaper box : the complete score of a game (as baseball) giving the names and positions of the players and a record of the play arranged in tabular form;… … Useful english dictionary
Box score — In competitive sports, games or matches are often summarized in a box score. The box score lists the game score as well as individual and team achievements in the game.Among the sports in which box scores are common are baseball and basketball.… … Wikipedia
Box score (baseball) — In baseball, the statistical summary of a game is reported in a box score. An abbreviated version of the box score, duplicated from the field scoreboard, is the line score. Invention of the box score is credited to Henry Chadwick by the Baseball… … Wikipedia
box score — noun Etymology: from its arrangement in a newspaper box Date: 1913 a printed score of a game (as baseball) giving the names and positions of the players and a record of the play arranged in tabular form; broadly total count ; summary … New Collegiate Dictionary
box score — Sports. a record of the play of a game, esp. a baseball or basketball game, in which, on separate sides of the record, the players on each team are listed in a column by name and position, with additional rows of columns, each headed by the… … Universalium
box score — noun N. Amer. the tabulated results of a baseball game or other sporting event … English new terms dictionary
top-box score — A high score in a scale used in marketing research to estimate purchase intentions. When companies are assessing the intention of potential customers to buy a product or service, they often use a 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , or 7 point scale representing very … Big dictionary of business and management
