electronic scoring
[ɪˌlɛkˈtrɑnɪk ˈskɔrɪŋ]
noun
pontuação eletrônica
1. A system of recording and displaying scores in sports, competitions, or games using electronic devices and digital displays
The referee used electronic scoring to track points in the tennis match.
O árbitro usou pontuação eletrônica para rastrear os pontos na partida de tênis.
2. Automated point calculation and record-keeping in competitive events via computer systems or electronic equipment
Electronic scoring has made Olympic competitions more transparent and efficient.
A pontuação eletrônica tornou as competições olímpicas mais transparentes e eficientes.
3. Digital tabulation system used in sports like fencing, boxing, and gymnastics to ensure accuracy
The fencing tournament implemented electronic scoring to eliminate human error.
O torneio de esgrima implementou a pontuação eletrônica para eliminar erros humanos.
Electronic scoring has become standard in modern competitive sports globally, particularly in Olympic events, professional boxing, fencing, and gymnastics. In Brazil, this technology is increasingly adopted in major sporting events and competitions. The term reflects the modernization of sports administration and the emphasis on transparency and fairness in competitive judging, reducing disputes over scoring decisions.
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