There are at least three different words in modern English that are written "score":
All of these have their origin in the Old Norse (Scandinavian) word skor, a mark, tally, scratched line, or the number 20. The idea of keeping count of sheep (for example) by cutting notches in a stick, probably with a different type of mark for each 20, was later extended to the sense of a sports result and the scoring of lines on paper for writing sheet music.
Many Old Norse words passed into English as a result of the Viking occupation of large tracts of England in the Saxon/Viking era (the Danelaw).
If you are thinking of the word 'score' as a span of life, it is of biblical origin, Leviticus 12 and Psalms 90 which quotes 'there is a use of it that refers to a span of our lives' - 'the days of our years are three score years and ten'. Also borrowed by Shakespeare in Macbeth as 'Three score and ten I can remember well,' The span of life was then considered to be three score and ten, in other words 70 years
z score = (test score - mean score)/SD z score = (87-81.1)/11.06z score = 5.9/11.06z score = .533You can use a z-score chart to calculate the probability from there.
Yes. It's the past tense of the verb to score.
a score in sports (like football) : le score (masc.)to score a goal: marquer un buta score (group of twenty): une vingtaine
Since score is defined as 20, 4 score is 80. I am assuming by 4 score you mean 4 score years (as opposed to 4 score seconds, minutes, etc.). Since 4 score is 80, 4 score years is 80 years.
To score more runs than the team you are playing
The origin of the word decathalon is a combined event in athletics consisting of ten track and field events and is greek in origin and is won by the contestant that has the highest total score.
The origin of the tennis score system can be traced back to medieval France in the 16th century. The scoring system, with its unique terminology like "love" and "deuce," evolved over time to make scoring easier and more efficient during matches.
If you are thinking of the word 'score' as a span of life, it is of biblical origin, Leviticus 12 and Psalms 90 which quotes 'there is a use of it that refers to a span of our lives' - 'the days of our years are three score years and ten'. Also borrowed by Shakespeare in Macbeth as 'Three score and ten I can remember well,' The span of life was then considered to be three score and ten, in other words 70 years
I'm not sure of the origin of the term "lid," (it may have come to us from Britain) but a "lid" is a quantity of marijuana that is approximately one ounce. A "lid" was typically sold in baggies. To "score a lid" therefore simply means to purchase an ounce of marijuana.
z score = (test score - mean score)/SD z score = (87-81.1)/11.06z score = 5.9/11.06z score = .533You can use a z-score chart to calculate the probability from there.
Yes. It's the past tense of the verb to score.
It is the origin
a score in sports (like football) : le score (masc.)to score a goal: marquer un buta score (group of twenty): une vingtaine
In tennis, the term "love" is used to represent a score of zero. The origin of this term is uncertain, but it is believed to come from the French word "l'oeuf," which means egg, and sounds similar to the word "love."
The true score and the error score :) A+
A score is twenty. "4 score" is 80.