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Definition of "scoreboard" []

  • A large board that records and displays the score of a game or contest. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "scoreboard" in a sentence
  • "•What you won't see: The ballpark's main scoreboard is not visible, but there are auxiliary scoreboards down the right - and left-field lines that tell you everything you need to know."
  • ""It's what we call the scoreboard," SunTV's resident pollster, David Coletto of Abacus Data, explained to viewers as he demonstrated the fancy touch screen that would display results all night."
  • "Cowboys owner Jerry Jones insists his hanging video boards will be exonerated: "I'm very comfortable that our height on our scoreboard is OK.""