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Scuffing vs Scoring - What's the difference?

scuffing | scoring |

As verbs the difference between scuffing and scoring

is that scuffing is present participle of lang=en while scoring is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between scuffing and scoring

is that scuffing is a scuff mark while scoring is the process of keeping score in a sport or contest.

As an adjective scoring is

of something or someone that scores.

scuffing

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A scuff mark.
  • * 2011 , Keith Roberts, Machines and Men
  • From little marks perhaps, dents, scuffings on the walls where from time to time he had hurled objects in those fits of childish pique that seemed to be becoming more frequent with him.

    scoring

    English

    Adjective

  • Of something or someone that scores.
  • The highest scoring team will win the match.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The process of keeping score in a sport or contest.
  • The scoring of a tennis match is overseen by a single referee.
  • The process of winning points in a sport or contest.
  • Scoring a basket in basketball is worth two or three points.
  • The action of scratching paper or other material to make it easier to fold.
  • Verb

    (head)