scorer
- 01 B1 Intermediate
a player who gets a goal, a point, or a run in a game or sport.
a participant in a sporting event or competition who successfully achieves a score.
Simple“The top scorer in the league was awarded a golden trophy at the end of the season.”
In context“Despite being a defender, he finished the tournament as the team's leading scorer thanks to his accuracy during penalty shootouts.”
Synonymsgoalscorer - 02 B2 Upper Intermediate
someone whose job is to write down the points or runs in a game.
an official or individual tasked with maintaining an accurate record of the score during a match or competition.
Simple“The scorer noted down every run as the players moved across the field.”
In context“The official scorer must remain impartial and attentive throughout the match to ensure that every statistical detail is correctly logged in the book.”
Synonymsscorekeeperrecorder