perfect score
noun
chiefly US
: the number of points that someone can get for answering all the questions correctly on a test, exam, etc.
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The movie had a solid perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Sarah Bahr, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
Neither got a perfect score, which anyone would likely agree is probably for the best.
—Madeline Coleman, The Athletic, 15 Feb. 2025
Rugby Olympian Ilona Maher earned her first perfect score for a femininomenonal freestyle with Alan Bersten, ultimately placing second.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 27 Nov. 2024
Norton appears in two of the latest reports, with one perfect score and one marred by false positives.
—PCMAG, 27 Nov. 2024
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Sarah Bahr, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
Neither got a perfect score, which anyone would likely agree is probably for the best.
—Madeline Coleman, The Athletic, 15 Feb. 2025
Rugby Olympian Ilona Maher earned her first perfect score for a femininomenonal freestyle with Alan Bersten, ultimately placing second.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 27 Nov. 2024
Norton appears in two of the latest reports, with one perfect score and one marred by false positives.
—PCMAG, 27 Nov. 2024
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“Perfect score.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/perfect%20score. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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