final score

noun

: the score at the end of a game or contest

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The Chiefs held on for the win, for a final score of 32-29. Natasha Dye, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025 The football star and his team defeated the Buffalo Bills, clinching the conference championship title with a final score of 32 to 29. Julia Teti, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025 The Celtics’ Tatum set an individual record with 55 points in 2023, and last year’s final score was 211-186 — the highest-scoring ASG ever. Tim Reynolds, Chicago Tribune, 24 Jan. 2025 The final score of Saturday’s home game was painful for even the most loyal and forgiving University of Miami men’s basketball fans to accept: SMU 117, UM 74. Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 20 Jan. 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 16 Feb. 2025.

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