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(bridge) In the part of the score sheet in bridge that is reserved for honors, penalty, and premiums; a score that does not count towards game.
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(quality control) Someone who is backchecking the work of others.
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(historical) The lists in a tournament.
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A penalty card issued by an official in several sports for infractions.
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(Australia) (Queensland only) An identity card issued with police approval, stating that the person is of suitable character to work near children and young adults.
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(sports) A document, held by the referee, of the incidents happened in the game.
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(golf) To make (a stated score), as recorded on a scoring card.
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(idiomatic, euphemistic) Being shown a red card in soccer.
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(field hockey) A warning card, given to a player for an infraction of the rules. A further infraction may warrant a yellow card or red card.
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Alternative spelling of high-score table [(video games) A list of high scores presented in tabular format.]
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(video games) A list of high scores presented in tabular format.
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(sports, games) To keep track of the score in a game.
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(chiefly Britain) Such a listing of hospitals, schools and other institutions showing their ranking according to various indicators of performance.
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(sports) To make the score of a game equal.
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A round of a game or contest that gives participants a fixed time in which to achieve as much as possible.
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Alternative spelling of match point [(sports, tennis) A state in a game where a player can win the entire match by winning the next point. Often used in tennis.]
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(chess) A high level of performance in a chess tournament, several of which are required for a player to receive a title.
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(speed skating) Abbreviation of penalty. (a scorecard score when a skater is penalized out of their skate) [A legal sentence.]
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(sports) A practice event; a warm-up.
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(US) A detailed description or analysis of sporting events as they occur in succession, one play at a time.
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The area within which a game (especially a video game) is played.
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(sports) A sheet of paper outlining a team's game plan.
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(chess, transitive) To move (a pawn) directly forward.
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(sports) A booklet serving the same purpose as a race card.
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(sports) A card displayed by the referee when a player is sent off for a serious infringement of the rules.
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(trading cards) A sports card that is the first to feature an athlete after that athlete has participated in the highest level of competition within his or her sport.
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Alternative spelling of scoresheet [A sheet of paper (or similar) on which score is kept.]
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Alternative form of scoresheet [A sheet of paper (or similar) on which score is kept.]
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(by extension) A listing of various similar entities along with their properties, such as status or rank.
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A book in which the score for a game or sport is noted.
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A printed card allowing spectators of a game to identify players and record progress.
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A pad of paper on which the scores for a game are noted.
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A sheet of paper (or similar) on which score is kept.
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(video games) An unbroken streak (continuous series) of scoring, acquired without one's player character being killed.
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(trading cards) A trading card printed with a sports theme, usually one depicting an athlete.
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(slang) A person with a keen interest in statistics, particularly in sport.
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(soccer) A red card, signifying a player's instant dismissal from the game for a single major foul or misconduct, distinct from and graver than a second yellow card, which a player may receive for several minor fouls.
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(countable) In various games and competitions, a certain number of turns at play, of rounds, etc.
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(sports) The sports statistic for ties in a given period under a given criteria.
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(sports) A visual representation of a classification of teams or individuals based on their success over a predetermined period.
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(sports) a document that lists the current or proposed members of a team
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Alternative spelling of tiebreaker [Something that is used to pick a winner from a tied situation.]
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Alternative form of tiebreak [(sports) A tiebreaker, a game or an extension to a game played to resolve a tied score.]
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Alternative spelling of tiebreaker [Something that is used to pick a winner from a tied situation.]
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(sports) The pursuit of a title or the process of winning a title. Often used as on title track. http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/tennis/murray-on-title-track-after-gulbis-victory-971366.html, http://www.dailypennsylvanian.com/home/index.cfm?event=displayArticlePrinterFriendly&uStory_id=bc1eae20-7b19-4f98-8ad8-6710b8f79f6d, http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/081097/spo_gasouth2.html.
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(snooker) A circuit of snooker tournaments
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(games, usually in the plural) In games, and especially board wargames, points that count towards ultimate victory, as distinct from points that count towards other aspects of game play.
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(sports) a yellow-coloured card, shown to a player (especially in association football) as a caution that he or she has committed a flagrant foul; a further such foul would result in a red card.
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(sports) To show someone a yellow card
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