🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

हाफ़-टाइम स्कोर

Pronunciation / Transliteration: haf-taim skoor

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Halftime-score/ˈhæf.taɪm skɔːr/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"हाफ़-टाइम स्कोर दो एक था।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The official score or number of points attained by each competing team when a game or match reaches its designated halfway point.

    "The halftime-score was 2-1 in favor of the visiting team."
  2. 2

    A reference to the status of a competitive contest at the mid-game break.

    "Fans eagerly checked their phones to see the halftime-scores across the league."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of 'half' (from Old English healf) and 'time' (from Old English tíma), paired with 'score' (from Old Norse skor, meaning twenty or tally notch). The compound emerged in the late 19th century with the formalization of modern team sports like association football and rugby to denote the tally recorded at the midpoint intermission.

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