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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So far, 14% of readers who took the quiz got a perfect score and 57% got eight or more questions right.
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Andrew Torgan, CNN Money, 8 June 2025
If your city isn’t listed, either no restaurants there were inspected that month, or none earned a perfect score.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 5 June 2025
Here are the inspection scores and violations for restaurants within the city limits of Arlington for April 13th - April 26th, 2025 A score of 100 is a perfect score and 70 is considered to be extremely poor.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2025
So far, 61% of fellow quiz fans have gotten eight or more questions right and 12% got a perfect score.
—Andrew Torgan, CNN, 23 Mar. 2025
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Andrew Torgan, CNN Money, 8 June 2025
If your city isn’t listed, either no restaurants there were inspected that month, or none earned a perfect score.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 5 June 2025
Here are the inspection scores and violations for restaurants within the city limits of Arlington for April 13th - April 26th, 2025 A score of 100 is a perfect score and 70 is considered to be extremely poor.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2025
So far, 61% of fellow quiz fans have gotten eight or more questions right and 12% got a perfect score.
—Andrew Torgan, CNN, 23 Mar. 2025
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“Perfect score.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/perfect%20score. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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