high scorer

collocation in English

meaningsofhighandscorer

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high
adjective
uk
/haɪ/
us
/haɪ/
(especially of things that are not living) being a large distance from top to bottom or a long way above the ground, or having the stated distance from top ...
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scorer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈskɔː.rər/
us
/ˈskɔːr.ɚ/
someone who scores a point or goal in ...
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(Definition ofhighandscorerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thehighscorermoved on to the bonus round, while the runner-up was eliminated in a manner similar to the third-place contestant.
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He was ahighscorer, at one point in 1882 hitting 386 in a match.
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Ahighscoreron tough-mindedness in psychoticism would score low on tender-mindedness in agreeableness.
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Twenty-seven per cent of the respondents were low scorers while 22.3% were high scorers.
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High scorers are guarded and seem to experience the interaction as painful and difficult; sometimes they may seem hopeless.
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Thus, a stratified subsample was produced that consisted of all high scorers and one ninth of the low scorers.
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High scorers tend to endorse social norms, act in a cautious and restrained manner, and avoid thrills.
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All high scorers and a random subsample of low scorers would be consented for the validation substudy.
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We were unable to interview all of the high scorers through lack of interviewer time (we had not planned for so many high scorers).
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High scorers persist even when the task is beyond their skill set.
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High scorers for psychological distress and those requesting psychological services were invited for further individual assessment and treatment.
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Consequently, high scorers on such measures, who experience excess non-severe events, may have some resilience in their response to depression-provoking events when these take place.
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High scorers on this scale tend to be wise, patient, creative, and forgetful, whereas low scorers are frequently characterized as impatient, unimaginative, and self-conscious.
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High scorers on this scale are characterized by an exploratory, curious, and impulsive nature, whereas low scorers tend to be indifferent, reflective, frugal, orderly and regimented.
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Invariably, businessmen, managers, and entrepreneurs are high scorers.
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