1 score = 20 years 1 score = 20 years
A score in time eans 20 years "four score and seven years ago" means 87
A score is defined as 20 years. Therefore, in one score, there are two decades, since a decade is 10 years long.
I think it's some American thing that said 4 score and whatever years ago. Because it was used in the same sentence as whatever years, the score refers to an amount of years. Score on its own means 20, but it does not have units attached.
A score is equal to 20.
"Score" simply means 20 in English. "Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal." (Abraham Lincoln)
Seven score and fourteen years.
a score is 20 years
A score in time eans 20 years "four score and seven years ago" means 87
60 years
"Score" is not a measure of time. It is a measure of quantity. Thus the question is imprecise and cannot be answered without more information. A "score" is equal to 20 So the question amounts to asking "How long is 20?" 20 what? Years? Weeks? Days? Minutes? One score years = 20 years two score years = 40 years and so on.
A score is defined as 20 years. Therefore, in one score, there are two decades, since a decade is 10 years long.
"Four score" is a term used to denote 80 years. It was famously used in the Gettysburg Address by President Abraham Lincoln, where he stated, "Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation."
Senatorial terms in the United States are 6 years long. Senators can be re-elected for multiple terms.
A score is 20. For popular example in Abraham Lincoln's speech (The Gettysburg Address) He uses the words "Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth...." and so on he is clearly saying 87 years due to the Declaration of Independence which happened 87 years earlier.
I think it's some American thing that said 4 score and whatever years ago. Because it was used in the same sentence as whatever years, the score refers to an amount of years. Score on its own means 20, but it does not have units attached.
Governor or (Gubernatorial) terms last four years.
4 years