leaderboard
noun
lead·er·board
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Definition of leaderboard
: a large board for displaying the ranking of the leaders in a competitive event (such as a golf tournament)
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The top three Red Sox hitters, Mookie Betts, Rafael Devers and Bogaerts, held the top spots on the A.L. leaderboard for runs scored through Thursday. — Tyler Kepner, New York Times, "Wait Till Last Year? A Strong Red Sox Team Toils in 2018’s Shadow," 27 July 2019 Bobby Nightengale, Cincinnati Enquirer CLEVELAND – Major League Baseball released its first National League balloting update for the 2019 All-Star Game and the Reds don’t have any players near the top of the leaderboards. — Bobby Nightengale, Cincinnati.com, "Where Cincinnati Reds players rank in the first All-Star Game ballot update," 11 June 2019 One more healthy season would have put Jeffery past Morris’ numbers and brought the Bears’ leaderboard into the modern era. — Will Larkin, chicagotribune.com, "Ranking the 100 best Bears players ever: No. 88, Alshon Jeffery," 10 June 2019 The shortstop is at the top of the All-Star Game voting leaderboard at his position. — Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, "Twins’ fireworks usually start in third inning," 10 June 2019 Adria Arnaus surged on the leaderboard with a bogey-free round of 7-under 65 with seven birdies to claim second place to himself at 15 under. — BostonGlobe.com, "Phillies lose David Roberston and Jake Arrieta to season-ending surgeries," 17 Aug. 2019 That puts her on the leaderboard of artists with the most noms in that marquee category in the show's 36-year history. — Paul Grein, Billboard, "Taylor Swift Joins Kanye West, 19 Others On List Of Artists With Most VMA Noms For Video Of the Year," 9 Aug. 2019 Each of the top 15 wide receivers has enough upside to finish near the top of leaderboards. — Matt Gajewski, SI.com, "Fantasy Football 2019: Wide Receiver Position Primer," 8 Aug. 2019 Dragon Ball FighterZ still holds the record for most viewers on Evo’s official Twitch stream at 258,000, but Smash now stands atop the total viewership leaderboard. — Jason Fanelli, The Hollywood Reporter, "'Smash Bros.' Evo Record, 'Fortnite's' New Frontier," 7 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'leaderboard.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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