final score

noun

: the score at the end of a game or contest

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The third came in the second half via the touch of Federico Valverde in the 70th minute — extending the score to 3-0. Elias Montiel of Pachuca scored off a strike that was deflected in the box and found the back of the net in the 80th minute to bring the game to its final score. Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 23 June 2025 Out of the five factors that average into the final score, Chicago was severely lacking in one. Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2025 The Los Angeles Dodgers earned a big win against the division rival San Diego Padres on Monday, but the biggest takeaway had little to do with the final score. Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 June 2025 Prop bets are made on outcomes not associated with the final score and are often based on individual performances. Amy Woodyatt, CNN Money, 9 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for final score

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“Final score.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/final%20score. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.

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