Definition of scorer

scorernoun

người ghi bàn

/ˈskɔːrə(r)//ˈskɔːrər/

The word "scorer" has its origins in the mid-15th century. It comes from the Old French word "escorer," which means "to scratch" or "to mark." In the context of sports, particularly in cricket and hockey, a scorer is someone who records the points or goals scored by players or teams. The term is thought to have originated from the idea of scoring marks or scratches on a scoreboard or record book. In the early days of sports, scorers would use a system of marks or scratches to keep track of the score, often using a stick or chalk to record the points. The term "scorer" soon became synonymous with the person responsible for documenting the score, and the occupation has evolved to include advanced technologies and statistical analysis tools. Today, scorers play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and fairness of sports competitions around the world.

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a player who scores points, goals, etc.

một cầu thủ ghi điểm, ghi bàn, v.v.

Example:
  • United’s top scorer

    Cầu thủ ghi bàn hàng đầu của United

a person who keeps a record of the points, goals, etc. scored in a game or competition

một người giữ hồ sơ về điểm số, bàn thắng, v.v. ghi được trong một trò chơi hoặc cuộc thi

a person who gets a high/low number of points in a test or an exam

một người đạt được số điểm cao/thấp trong một bài kiểm tra hoặc kỳ thi

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